Morek Surname

293,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Morek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,0311:36,8665,724
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
India471:16,320,540259,912
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
England221:2,532,63991,802
Austria161:532,21549,801
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Mörek (41) are calculated separately.

Morek (43) may also be a first name.

Morek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morek (Russian: Морек) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Mörek. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 293,375th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,597,193 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Morek reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Morek is also the 1,545,828th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 1,031 people, or 1 in 36,866. Besides Poland this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Morek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Morek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morek last name expanded 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morek last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.95% being registered to vote for the party.

Morek earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.72% more than the national average, earning $46,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mörek9341/
Mourek91381/
Moreke91219/
Moreck9190/
Mohrek9125/
Morzek9117/
Moreik913/
Moorek913/
Morrek912/
Morzeck8371/
Morreck838/
Moreike838/
Moreskh833/
Moreick831/
Moresck831/
Mojrekh831/
Mouhrek831/
Marek8055,481/
Murek80882/
Morik80663/
Merek80523/
Morex80116/
Morec8052/
Moryk8034/
Moreq801/
Mooreekh778/
Morekova777/
Moreková776/
Moireick771/
Morrecks770/
Maarek731,816/
Mourik731,427/
Mehrek73669/
Morzyk73525/
Mareck73466/
Morick73440/
Mareke73414/
Mahrek73217/
Marrek73211/
Mereck73198/
Maurek73118/
Marzek73105/
Morike7394/
Mariek7374/
Morzik7354/
Moreac7343/
Mareek7338/
Murzek7338/
Mureke7337/
Möreke7325/
Marekk7319/
Maerek7319/
Moryks7317/
Mareik738/
Mareak737/
Mureck736/
Murekh734/
Marekh734/
Morzec734/
Moregh734/
Mooreq733/
Merrek733/
Morecs733/
Meriek733/
Morheg733/
Motryk733/
Moreic732/
Merekh731/
Moorec731/
Morequ731/
Moretx731/
Morgik731/
Mooreg731/
Moureg731/
Mereak731/
Margek731/
Mourex731/
Mharek731/
Morikh731/
Murrek731/
Mmerek731/
Mohrik731/
Moretc731/
Moredc730/
Moregs730/
Morekhova716/
Maharek67380/
Morrick67218/
Mourick6776/
Marreck6775/
Morkova6772/
Marekhe6766/
Morzick6737/
Mouriec6737/
Mouriks6725/
Motreac6722/
Morzyck6719/
Mareike6718/
Moitrik6715/
M'Harek6713/
Moureix6711/
Mareyke6710/
Morzuik678/
Marzeck678/
Moricke678/
Morzhik676/
Murekhe675/
Morique675/
Marreke674/
Moureckova674/
Mahreek674/
Ma'arek674/
Maarekk673/
Moerick673/
Moirick672/
Moiruik672/
Mourikh672/
Mađarek672/
Mharrek672/
Maureck671/
Maurekt671/
Marekke671/
Marheke671/
Merreck671/
Moraick671/
Morytke671/
Muthrek671/
Mureick671/
Moroike671/
Maureke671/
Maareck671/
Maareek671/
Mareekh671/
Moïrick671/
Mureeke671/
Mehrekh671/
Moyrick670/
Marecke670/
Maereck670/
Moujrik670/
Merieck670/
Morgick670/

Morek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morek in the Russian language
Морекmorek-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morek
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