Mordechay Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Mordechay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordechay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel641:133,71314,383
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mordechay (190) may also be a first name.

Mordechay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mordechay is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mordechay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordechay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Mordechay reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Mordechay is also the 659,352nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 190 people.

The last name is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 133,713. Without taking into account Israel it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

Mordechay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mordechay are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Mordechay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

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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 Mordechay
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