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

Morissey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Morissey click here.

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

The last name is the 1,943,350^th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Morissey live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746^th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Morissey is most numerous in: Washington, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 16 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States Morissey exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 18 percent reside.

Morissey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Morissey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 73 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 10 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morissey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Morissey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Morissey last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Morissey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.13% more than the national average, earning $53,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.9% more than the national average, earning $57,584 CAD per year.