Morissen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Morissen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Morissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morissen is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Morissen.
How Common Is The Last Name Morissen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morissen is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Morissen live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Morissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Morissen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Morissen surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Morissen
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