Mordehay Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Mordehay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordehay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Mordehay (99) may also be a first name.

Mordehay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mordehay is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mordehay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordehay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mordehay is the 4,116,508th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Mordehay are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Mordehay is also the 951,070th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 99 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Mordehay is most numerous in: Florida, where 56 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and Georgia, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States Mordehay occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mordehy932/
Mordehai8837/
Mordea862/
Mordyha8053/
Mordehi803/
Mordeai801/
Mordeah801/
Mordeaa801/
Mordaey800/
Mordiaye756/
Mordia7149/
Mordja7142/
Mardea7127/
Mordie718/
Mordya711/
Merdeheia711/
Mardaye67798/
Mardiha67463/
Mordier67253/
Mordjah67125/
Mardhia6737/
Mourdja6719/
Mourdie6717/
Mordyas677/
Mordias676/
Mordiah676/
Mardeah672/
Mordies672/
Mordjga671/
Mardiea671/
Mardhya671/
Mordjoa671/

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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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  • 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 Mordehay
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