Morissen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Morissen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morissen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Morissen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morissen occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morissen? popularity and diffusion

Morissen is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Morissen occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Morissen reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Morissen is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Belgium Morissen exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Morissen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morissen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morrissen945/
Morisen9312/
Morriessen891/
Morisson881,638/
Marissen88825/
Moritsen8845/
Morrisen8841/
Merissen882/
Morissan881/
Morissin881/
Mouritsen823,038/
Morrisson821,292/
Mouridsen82578/
Maurissen82469/
Morriesen8288/
Mourisson8221/
Morissant824/
Moorisson823/
Morrisosn823/
Morission821/
Marijssen821/
Mouriesen821/
Morgessen821/
Muoritsen821/
Morreisen821/
Morrissem821/
Morrissin820/
Marrissen820/
Morison806,038/
Morisan8061/
Moriten8057/
Morisin8035/
Morizen8029/
Marisen8018/
Moresen804/
Merisen802/
Mouridtsen7838/
Morrission782/
Maurrissen781/
Morrissson780/
Morrissoon780/
Morrison75285,146/
Morishin75297/
Morgison75123/
Marisson7595/
Moraisin7562/
Morieson7556/
Moorison7522/
Mourison7516/
Marihsen7515/
Mariåsen7511/
Morrisan759/
Morrisin758/
Mereisen758/
Moritsan757/
Morision756/
Morgesen756/
Marissan753/
Merissin753/
Moritsyn752/
Morizsan752/
Moraison752/
Morisont752/
Marussen751/
Morisonn751/
Motrison751/
Morgisan751/
Muorison751/
Marisien751/
Morishan751/
Morrisem751/
Morijson751/
Muhrisen751/
Morisone751/
Marishen750/
Moorisan750/
Moroison750/
Merrisen750/
Morresen750/
Morrissingh742/
Morgen713,603/
Morine713,360/
Morain711,937/
Morein71543/
Marischen71463/
Morean71450/
Mauritsen71210/
Morgin71167/
Marissink71166/
Morrision71154/
Morene71143/
Morejn71125/
Marissing71109/
Maurisson7161/
Moreyn7149/
Morijn7142/
Morhen7139/
Mohrhusen7134/
Morrieson7120/
Moorhusen7119/
Morrisian7114/
Mariessan7112/
Morrisohn7111/
Moritsane7111/
Morrisonn718/
Morhin718/
Morenh718/
Morrrison716/
Maurissin715/
Morrisjon715/
Mmorrison714/
Moorrison714/
Morrisoin713/
Morrisone712/
Mouritson712/
Moraisane712/
Morrisoon712/
Marissoun712/
Morroison711/
Marrisson711/
Morinh711/
Morishina711/
Morrijson711/
Morrisand711/
Morrisant711/
Morruison711/
Mouretsen711/
Moroin711/
Muorrison711/
Maurissan711/
Marissane711/
Morrishon711/
Maritseng711/
Merrisson711/
Morresson710/
Morrisojn710/
Merischen710/
Morrishan710/
Morrissom710/
Marission710/
Murison672,187/
Moraine671,070/
Marisan67959/
Moryson67666/
Morhain67623/
Merysen67482/
Marisin67430/
Marison67353/
Mourain67332/
Merisan67328/
Morehen67247/
Morizon67237/
Mourine67155/
Moretin67131/
Mauritsson67122/
Meresen67118/
Moreing67101/
Moreane6784/
Moritshane6778/
Marizen6777/
Moricin6776/
Morzhin6766/
Morgain6755/
Morrain6741/
Morhenn6734/
Moorgen6732/
Morišan6730/
Morginn6725/
Murisan6724/
Maricen6722/
Morrine6720/
Mareischen6719/
Moreson6717/
Mourgen6717/
Moreetseng6717/
Maurrisson6716/
Moorhen6714/
Moritin6713/
Marißen6712/
Moraing6711/
Moreang6710/
Murisin6710/
Mourene6710/
Merisin679/
Morhina678/
Moreyne677/
Moresan677/
Morusan676/
Mariten676/
Morethsson676/
Morisam676/
Maurissant674/
Morusin674/
Morigne673/
Marisem673/
Morisom673/
D'Morrison673/
Moorean672/
Moorine672/
Marusen672/
Moreand672/
Moyrain672/
Moresin672/
Morizin672/
Mhorain672/
Morheng672/
Morrein672/
Merißen672/
Marysen672/
Marisenova671/
Moreten671/
Morisinova671/
Morizan671/
Morrean671/
Morrene671/
Mooreyn671/
Motroin671/
Mohrain671/
Mohrein671/
Morhene671/
Marhien671/
Mourgin671/
Morizòn671/
Morysan671/
Moreant671/
Moreinc671/
Morezen671/
Morejën671/
Mosrean671/
Moroing670/
Morhean670/
Moregne670/
Moreene670/
Moreine670/
Morgoin670/
Moreann670/
Mourean670/
Maresen670/
Marrischen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morissen
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