Morfoot Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Morfoot Surname Definition:
MORPAT: Probably from Morpeth (c. 1210 Morpat') in Northumberland. Walter Murpac (perhaps miswritten or misread for Murpat) witnessed a charter of the church of Mernes to the church of St, James of Passelet by Peter de Polloc, c. 1177-99 (RMP.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 159 | 1:350,428 | 25,285 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 49 | 1:497,457 | 27,315 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Morfoot Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MORPAT: Probably from Morpeth (c. 1210 Morpat') in Northumberland. Walter Murpac (perhaps miswritten or misread for Murpat) witnessed a charter of the church of Mernes to the church of St, James of Passelet by Peter de Polloc, c. 1177-99 (RMP., p. 98 Euphan Morpat appears in Biggar in 1643 (Lanark CR.).
(English) Dweller at the Moor- Foot [Old English mór + fót]
MOREFOT: Local: "the foot or termination of the moor."
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Morfoot Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morfoot Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morfoot is found most frequently in England. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morfoot? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morfoot is the 855,216th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Morfoot live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Morfoot is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England Morfoot is most numerous in: Norfolk, where 21 percent reside, Durham, where 18 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 14 percent reside. Not including England Morfoot is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Morfoot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Morfoot has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Morfoot last name rose 324 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 198 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morfoot Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Morfoot are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.
The amount Morfoot earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.32% less than the national average, earning $32,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.68% less than the national average, earning $28,975 CAD per year.
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