Moriaux Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Moriaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moriaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2751:241,53737,410
Belgium681:169,06823,042
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Moriaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moriaux is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Moriaux click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moriaux? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 741,235th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname Moriaux is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Moriaux reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 241,537. In France it is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Not including France Moriaux occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Moriaux Last Name Statistics demography

Moriaux earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 36.6% less than the national average, earning $31,501 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouriaux93154/
Morieaux9313/
Moriau921,063/
Meriaux861,990/
Mariaux86685/
Moriaud86121/
Mériaux8658/
Mouriau8627/
Muriaux8613/
Morioux8611/
Mourioux80225/
Merriaux80198/
Marriaux8012/
Morgeaux803/
Matriaux801/
Marieaux801/
Mariau77623/
Mariaud711,271/
Morgeau7180/
Meuriau7175/
Mariaus715/
Mérioux711/
Mariaut711/
Mariaug711/
Mauriau711/
Mariault67212/
Mauriaud6749/
Marieaud672/

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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 Moriaux
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