Moorghen Surname
Approximately 931 people bear this surname
Moorghen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 840 | 1:1,540 | 211 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Moorghen (139) may also be a first name.
Moorghen Demographics
Average Moorghen Salary in
England
£34,009
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Moorghen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moorghen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moorghen is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moorghen? popularity and diffusion
Moorghen is the 382,372nd most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,827,654 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Moorghen reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Moorghen is also the 784,558th most widespread given name internationally, held by 139 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 1,540. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 36 percent live, Savanne District, where 20 percent live and Rivière du Rempart District, where 16 percent live. Apart from Mauritius this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morghen | 93 | 441 | / |
| Moorgen | 93 | 32 | / |
| Mourghen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morgen | 86 | 3,603 | / |
| Morghn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Morguen | 80 | 166 | / |
| Mourgen | 80 | 17 | / |
| Morgent | 80 | 13 | / |
| Morgene | 80 | 3 | / |
| Morghin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morgn | 77 | 27 | / |
| Morgheim | 75 | 89 | / |
| Moringen | 75 | 66 | / |
| Marghein | 75 | 8 | / |
| Morgesen | 75 | 6 | / |
| Moorgain | 75 | 2 | / |
| Morguean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margen | 71 | 804 | / |
| Morgin | 71 | 167 | / |
| Morgün | 71 | 72 | / |
| Morgem | 71 | 53 | / |
| Morgyn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Morgén | 71 | 5 | / |
| Morghheim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morgessen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marghesin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morgenová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margehenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morgne | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morggn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Marghem | 67 | 142 | / |
| Morgain | 67 | 55 | / |
| Morginn | 67 | 25 | / |
| Margent | 67 | 19 | / |
| Margien | 67 | 14 | / |
| Margene | 67 | 12 | / |
| Margaen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maurgen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marghin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Morguin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Margeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marghne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morgène | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morgine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marguen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mourgin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morggin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morgoin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Moorghen
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