Where Does The Last Name Mori Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mori (Arabic: موري, Georgian: მორი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺭﻱ, Hindi: मोरी, Marathi: मोरी, Oriya: େମାରି, Russian: Мори) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Möri, Móri or Morí. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mori? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 799^th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,006 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Mori live; 79 percent live in East Asia and 79 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Mori is also the 18,589^th most widespread forename throughout the world, borne by 49,701 people.

Mori is the most commonly held surname in one country:Micronesia, where 0.42 percent are found. The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 521,171 people, or 1 in 245. In Japan it is most numerous in: Aichi Prefecture, where 9 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 131 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Peru, where 4 percent are found.

Mori Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mori has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mori surname expanded 17,747 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,640 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 583 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mori Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mori surname is principally Buddhist (42%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Mori last name are 8.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mori earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning €31,958 per year; in Norway they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning 326,228 kr per year; in Peru they earn 12.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,032 per year; in South Africa they earn 75.11% more than the national average, earning R 416,124 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $23,687,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.96% more than the national average, earning $51,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.85% more than the national average, earning $53,084 CAD per year.