de Morgan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

de Morgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Morgan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

de Morgan Demographics

de Morgan Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 4 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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de Morgan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Morgan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Morgan is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Morgan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,460,878th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname de Morgan occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of de Morgan are found; 33 percent are found in Northern Europe and 33 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname de Morgan is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England de Morgan is most frequent in: Dorset, where 36 percent reside, Greater London, where 21 percent reside and Buckinghamshire, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent reside and Switzerland, where 11 percent reside.

de Morgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Morgan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Morgan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Moran949/
de Morant8963/
de Morand8926/
De-Morgan892/
de Morgon891/
de Moron8214/
de Morán826/
de Margon784/
de Matran783/
de Mouram781/
de Maurant741/
de Maron71251/
de Morom712/
De Maram711/
de Meuron67105/
de Marron676/
da Mourahina671/
de Marrone631/
di Morrone631/
de Marom591/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Morgan
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