Moorlock Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Moorlock Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moorlock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Moorlock Last Name Facts

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

Moorlock is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moorlock? popularity and diffusion

Moorlock is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Moorlock are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Moorlock is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Moorlock is mostly concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 67 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 25 percent live and West Midlands, where 8 percent live. Besides England it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Moorlock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Moorlock has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morlock935,623/
Mohrlock8895/
Morlocke886/
Morzlock882/
Morlouck880/
Morllock880/
Morlok861,042/
Morloc867/
Morellock822/
Mohrlok80118/
Marlock8074/
Morlack8026/
Murlock8021/
Morlocková781/
Morlacke7511/
Marzlock7510/
Mmorloke751/
Mgarlock751/
Marlok71322/
Morlog71147/
Morlak7191/
Morlac7128/
Marloc711/
Moorlag67664/
Morliak679/
Marlack671/
Moorlaq671/
Morlyak671/

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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 Moorlock
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