Moresen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Moresen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moresen (9) may also be a first name.
Moresen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moresen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moresen occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moresen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Moresen occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Moresen reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name globally, held by 9 people.
The surname Moresen is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Moresen is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Moresen is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Moresen
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