Morelock Surname

146,153rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,035 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Morelock Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morelock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0311:119,58412,810
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4391:114,39311,307

Morelock Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morelock is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morelock? popularity and diffusion

It is the 146,153rd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,401,168 people. The last name Morelock occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Morelock reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,031 people, or 1 in 119,584. In The United States Morelock is most common in: Tennessee, where 28 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 0 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 0 percent reside.

Morelock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morelock has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morelock surname expanded 690 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morelock Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morelock surname are 33.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.37% registered with the political party.

Morelock earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.72% less than the national average, earning $40,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moorelock941/
Morelocks941/
Morelack882/
Marelocke821/
Morelake751/
Morilak6744/
Morylak6721/
Marelac671/
Maralack63211/
Morilyak6321/
Morylyak638/
Marylack631/
Moorelag631/
Maryluck631/
Marielac631/
Marilak5311/
Marilac538/
Marilog534/
Maralak533/
Marelag532/
Marylak531/
Marilyak5015/
Maryliak5011/
Mariliac502/
Morolaag501/
Marailac501/
Maralhac501/
Marilaak501/

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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 Morelock
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