Morfi Surname
Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname
Morfi Surname User-submission:
The Morfi surname is a corruption of the Irish surname Murphy. Immigrants to Latin America having the surname Murphy, became Morfi because of close pronunciation in Spanish.
Morfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 244 | 1:414,911 | 52,494 |
| Greece | 237 | 1:46,750 | 7,657 |
| Algeria | 179 | 1:215,819 | 24,918 |
| Cuba | 152 | 1:75,807 | 2,605 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Honduras | 29 | 1:304,015 | 2,705 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Morfi (190) may also be a first name.
Morfi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Morfi surname is a corruption of the Irish surname Murphy. Immigrants to Latin America having the surname Murphy, became Morfi because of close pronunciation in Spanish.
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Average Morfi Salary in
United States
$32,664 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morfi (Hindi: मोरफी, Russian: Морфи) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morfi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 345,133rd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,868,564 people. The last name Morfi is primarily found in The Americas, where 29 percent of Morfi reside; 26 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 23 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 659,352nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 190 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 414,911. In The Philippines Morfi is most common in: Calabarzon, where 94 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 2 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 22 percent reside and Algeria, where 17 percent reside.
Morfi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Morfi last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.
Morfi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.3% less than the national average, earning $32,664 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morfi in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरफी | moraphi | 84.51 |
| मो़रफी | moraphi | 7.04 |
| मोरॅफी | morephi | 2.82 |
| मोरफ़ी | morafi | 1.41 |
| Morfi in the Russian language | ||
| Морфи | morfi | - |
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