Morfil Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Morfil Surname Definition:
(French) a nick- or trade-name = Elephant’s Tusk, Ivory [French morfil; apparently of Arabic orig.] (Welsh) Whale (a nickname) [Welsh morfil] (English) for Moor-Field [Old English mór + feld]
Morfil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 184 | 1:259,642 | 5,469 |
| Argentina | 151 | 1:283,069 | 22,733 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Morfil Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) a nick- or trade-name = Elephant’s Tusk, Ivory [French morfil; apparently of Arabic orig.] (Welsh) Whale (a nickname) [Welsh morfil] (English) for Moor-Field [Old English mór + feld]
Morfil Demographics
Average Morfil Salary in
United States
$16,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morfil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morfil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morfil (Hindi: मोरफील) is found most frequently in Colombia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Morfil click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morfil? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 793,288th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Morfil reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Caribbean South America.
This last name is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 259,642. In Colombia Morfil is primarily concentrated in: Córdoba Department, where 90 percent live, Antioquia Department, where 6 percent live and Sucre Department, where 3 percent live. Apart from Colombia Morfil exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 43 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Morfil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Morfil has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 81 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morfil Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Morfil earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 27.84% less than the national average, earning $16,382,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morfill | 92 | 66 | / |
| Morfiel | 92 | 26 | / |
| Morfilt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Marfil | 83 | 17,413 | / |
| Morfel | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mohrfildt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morfeld | 77 | 729 | / |
| Marfiel | 77 | 55 | / |
| Marfill | 77 | 15 | / |
| Morfelt | 77 | 13 | / |
| Marffil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marfiol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morfell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murfild | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murfilt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murfill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Moorfeld | 71 | 78 | / |
| Morfeldt | 71 | 40 | / |
| Morphill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marfel | 67 | 453 | / |
| Mohrfeldt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Marfilova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Marfilová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marfell | 62 | 652 | / |
| Marfael | 62 | 58 | / |
| Marfeld | 62 | 45 | / |
| Marfelt | 62 | 42 | / |
| Mörfelt | 62 | 19 | / |
| Murfeld | 62 | 3 | / |
| Marphil | 62 | 2 | / |
| Marfeel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Merphil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Marfleh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Marflet | 62 | 0 | / |
| Murfell | 62 | 0 | / |
| Maarfeld | 57 | 51 | / |
| Mörfeldt | 57 | 8 | / |
| Marfeldt | 57 | 7 | / |
| Maarfelt | 57 | 5 | / |
| Murfeldt | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mahrfeld | 57 | 0 | / |
| Murphill | 57 | 0 | / |
| Marflett | 57 | 0 | / |
| Marfelova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Muirfeldt | 53 | 2 | / |
Morfil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morfil in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरफील | moraphila | - |
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