Family name موريتا (Morita 
, Moreta 
, موريتا) , in the world, is a common last name. The cognomen موريتا is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly the Dominican Republic, where it is quite a common surname, Argentina, where it is quite a rare surname, and Ecuador. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the Dominican Republic, Brazil, and the United States. Very seldom, موريتا is the forename as well as the last name.