Morego Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Morego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
Philippines241:4,218,259160,165
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Moregó (6) are calculated separately.

Morego Last Name Facts

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

Morego occurs most in Spain. It can also occur as a variant: Moregó. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morego? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Morego reside; 43 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Morego is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 1,461,001. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 56 percent live, Valencian Community, where 41 percent live and Andalusia, where 3 percent live. Excluding Spain Morego occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 32 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.

Morego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morego has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Morego last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moregó946/
Morrego922/
Moregho921/
Moerego921/
Moriego921/
Moreago920/
Moregood864/
Murego835,759/
Morogo831,946/
Morago83736/
Morega83354/
Morigo83249/
Marego8373/
Merego831/
Mourregot8015/
Morigot7740/
Moriega7730/
Maregoi7725/
Maregoï7712/
Morrogo774/
Mariego774/
Moregha772/
Moregat772/
Muregoi771/
Mureego771/
Moragoï771/
Morokgo771/
Morogho771/
Mourega771/
Morigho771/
Mareego771/
Moraigo771/
Muregod771/
Morogoi771/
Moreiga771/
Mareigou719/
Mureingo711/
Mourigou711/
Moreagad711/
Mereïgou711/
Maregoud711/
Moraga6744,574/
Marega6714,397/
Marigo674,951/
Murigo672,693/
Merigo672,435/
Murega671,890/
Moriga67927/
Marago67867/
Moroga67743/
Marogo67250/
Merega67209/
Merago6724/
Mérigo6712/
Mérega674/
Merogo672/
Mourrégot672/
Merreigou671/
Mereighou671/
Moryga671/

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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
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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 Morego
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