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Where Does The Last Name Moretz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Moretz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moretz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 168,090^th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,833,416 people. Moretz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Moretz are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,496 people, or 1 in 145,216. In The United States Moretz is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 45 percent live, Virginia, where 8 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Moretz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Moretz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,434 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Moretz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Moretz surname are 30.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.39% being registered with the political party.

Moretz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $39,838 USD per year.