Morje Surname
Approximately 1,514 people bear this surname
Morje Surname User-submission:
The surname Morje comes from the place name Morjee or Morjeem in Goa, India. People from there are called Morje or Morjekar (Morajkar).
Morje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,473 | 1:520,750 | 25,990 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Morje (143) may also be a first name.
Morje Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Morje comes from the place name Morjee or Morjeem in Goa, India. People from there are called Morje or Morjekar (Morajkar).
- vikaspmorjeMorje Demographics
Morje Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Morje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morje (Marathi: मोरजे) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 259,625th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,813,439 people. The surname Morje is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Morje are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Morje is also the 772,378th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 143 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,473 people, or 1 in 520,750. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent are found, Goa, where 36 percent are found and Karnataka, where 9 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
Morje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Morje surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
Morje earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morje in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरजे | moraje | 64.22 |
| मोज | moja | 34.68 |
| मोरज | moraja | 0.18 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Morje
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis