Morelos Surname
Approximately 22,918 people bear this surname
Morelos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 14,805 | 1:8,384 | 931 |
| Colombia | 3,299 | 1:14,481 | 1,310 |
| Philippines | 2,517 | 1:40,222 | 6,294 |
| United States | 1,858 | 1:195,080 | 19,256 |
| Panama | 183 | 1:21,378 | 1,406 |
| Venezuela | 138 | 1:218,870 | 5,724 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Morelos (277) may also be a first name.
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Morelos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morelos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morelos occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morelos? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morelos is the 23,640th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 317,984 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Morelos live; 73 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Hispano-North America. Morelos is also the 533,704th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 277 people.
The surname Morelos is most common in Mexico, where it is carried by 14,805 people, or 1 in 8,384. In Mexico Morelos is primarily concentrated in: México, where 17 percent reside, Puebla, where 10 percent reside and Mexico City, where 10 percent reside. Not including Mexico this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.
Morelos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Morelos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Morelos last name grew 185,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morelos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Morelos last name are 43.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.44% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Morelos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 21.5% less than the national average, earning $17,821,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.41% less than the national average, earning $38,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.82% less than the national average, earning $44,308 CAD 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
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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 Morelos
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