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

The last name Moriss (Hindi: मौरिस, Oriya: େମାରିସ, Russian: Морисс) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Moriss click here.

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

The last name is the 526,921^st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,849,668 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Moriss are found; 46 percent are found in North Africa and 45 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Moriss is also the 840,349^th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 123 people.

This last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Other than Egypt it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Moriss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Moriss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 77 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moriss Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

Moriss earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.63% less than the national average, earning $40,288 USD per year.