Morcos Surname

33,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Morcos Surname User-submission:

The Morcos surname is the Arabic form of the name Mark and it refers to Mark the Evangelist.

Morcos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt11,3181:8,123990
United States1,0591:342,26530,803
Lebanon9921:5,683986
Iraq5291:66,2042,343
Canada4021:91,65610,045
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Argentina1921:222,62218,311
Australia1511:178,77918,110
France921:721,98690,334
Palestine881:51,6915,200
United Arab Emirates821:111,7359,627
Israel821:104,36111,903
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Jordan771:114,8377,522
England631:884,41445,970
Mexico451:2,758,36022,009
Syria341:567,6775,483
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Peru271:1,177,19020,369
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Scotland81:669,22723,443
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Morcos (1,456) may also be a first name.

Morcos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Morcos surname is the Arabic form of the name Mark and it refers to Mark the Evangelist.

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Morcos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morcos occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morcos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morcos is the 33,479th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 459,232 people. The last name Morcos occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Morcos live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Morcos is also the 204,378th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,456 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 11,318 people, or 1 in 8,123. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 51 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Lebanon, where 6 percent are found.

Morcos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Maronite (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Morcos last name are 0.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Morcos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 47.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,260 per year; in United States they earn 39.59% more than the national average, earning $60,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.54% more than the national average, earning $61,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morcous92360/
Morcoss9214/
Morcuos924/
Mourcos922/
Morcose921/
Morckos921/
Morco911,890/
Mourcous869/
Marcos83187,284/
Morkos833,250/
Morcus83289/
Morcot8332/
Morzos8331/
Morcas8324/
Mercos8317/
Murcos8314/
Morqos835/
Morrco834/
Morcco833/
Morcoz833/
Morcoj831/
Morcod831/
Morchoise801/
Morchouse800/
Morkous77169/
Marcous77152/
Mourkos77122/
Marcose7758/
Marcoes7754/
Marcois7733/
Marchos7726/
Mourcou7723/
Marckos7720/
Marcoss7718/
Morcott7717/
Morkoss7713/
Morjose778/
Mortzos777/
Marcuos775/
Marccos775/
Marcoos773/
Marcios773/
Morrcco772/
Mmarcos772/
Murckos771/
Maarcos771/
Masrcos771/
Morcotc771/
Morrkos771/
Morcius771/
Morjois770/
Marco73153,501/
Morca73728/
Morko73208/
Marchois71551/
Marcosse7137/
Mourtzos7132/
Mourgkos7125/
Marcouse717/
Morcioch714/
Moursios714/
Marchous713/
Marckose711/
Mourcoux711/
Markcost711/
Marcouss711/
Mourtjos711/
Mourgios711/
Morkouss711/
Morsoush711/
D'Marcos711/
Morciass711/
Morrcott710/
Marcotts710/
Marrcoss710/
Marcoish710/
Marcus6777,589/
Markos6770,443/
Morkoç675,664/
Marcou674,925/
Marcas672,091/
Marcot671,493/
Marcoz671,466/
Mercas67574/
Morkus67405/
Merkos67236/
Marcko67164/
Márkos67147/
Morkas6785/
Morkoc6776/
Marcoň6766/
Marcoș6744/
Marcoş6743/
Marjos6739/
Morkoy6738/
Morcka6713/
Murkos6713/
Morkoi6713/
Murcus6711/
Marcoi679/
Marcoa677/
Murcas677/
Morkac677/
Marcco676/
Marcús676/
Marcoo675/
Marcox675/
Mărcus674/
Morkoo674/
Mourtsios674/
Marcoy673/
Marcod673/
Marços673/
Morkou672/
Murços671/
Marcoc671/
Morcau671/
Morkosová671/
Morzko671/
Morkoh671/
Matrco671/
Morcca671/
Morsas671/
Marzos671/
Maarco671/
Marsos671/
Marcoh671/
Marcop671/
Morjas671/
Morsoisse671/
Marqos671/
Marcuo671/
Markco670/
Marchouse670/

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