Morgenthaler Surname

125,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Morgenthaler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morgenthaler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,2911:6,3621,000
United States9881:366,86132,603
Germany7841:102,68612,725
France4271:155,55724,136
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Ecuador161:994,11514,535
Denmark81:705,58939,626
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

The alternate forms: Mörgenthaler (96) are calculated separately.

Morgenthaler Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morgenthaler Come From? nationality or country of origin

Morgenthaler occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mörgenthaler. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morgenthaler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 125,918th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,017,593 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Morgenthaler live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Morgenthaler is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,291 people, or 1 in 6,362. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 37 percent live, Canton of Aargau, where 18 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live. Beside Switzerland Morgenthaler occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 22 percent live.

Morgenthaler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Morgenthaler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morgenthaler last name increased 1,392 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morgenthaler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morgenthaler last name are 12.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Morgenthaler earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.44% more than the national average, earning $49,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $50,848 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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