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Where Does The Last Name Moreau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Moreau occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moreau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Moreau is the 3,206^th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,516 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Moreau reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Moreau is also the 452,461^st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 369 people.

The last name Moreau is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 130,817 people, or 1 in 508. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 18 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 15 percent are found. Outside of France this surname exists in 114 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Moreau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Moreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Moreau last name grew 2,617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,315 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moreau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Moreau last name are 1.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.52% being registered with the party.

The amount Moreau earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.51% more than the national average, earning 413,603 kr per year; in Peru they earn 28.25% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,862 per year; in South Africa they earn 187.09% more than the national average, earning R 682,224 per year; in United States they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $44,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.75% less than the national average, earning $42,353 CAD per year.