Morgovan Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Morgovan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morgovan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3901:51,4826,370
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Morgován (2) are calculated separately.

Morgovan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morgovan occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Morgován. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morgovan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Morgovan is the 735,823rd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,543,374 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Morgovan reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Morgovan is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 51,482. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bihor County, where 89 percent live, Timiș County, where 11 percent live and Alba County, where 0 percent live. Beside Romania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morgován962/
Morovan93246/
Morgavan8822/
Margovan886/
Moravan8044/
Morowan809/
Moroban803/
Morován802/
Morowane75338/
Mahrovan75237/
Moravand7517/
Moravane755/
Mooravan752/
Margavan751/
Margevan751/
Mergevan751/
Margowan751/
Moravain751/
Morovňanová741/
Mourouwan711/
Morawan67266/
Maravan67133/
Moraban673/
Morawon671/
Morabon671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morgovan
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