Morks Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Morks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands711:237,84831,022
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Morks (14) may also be a first name.

Morks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morks (Russian: Моркс) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Morks.

How Common Is The Last Name Morks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,391,595th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Morks are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Morks is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 14 people.

The surname Morks is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 237,848. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 58 percent are found, Zeeland, where 14 percent are found and Groningen, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Morks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Morks last name fell 52 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Morks surname is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Morks last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Morks earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.49% more than the national average, earning $66,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marks80114,128/
Merks801,856/
Murks80175/
Märks8048/
Morqs801/
Mārks801/
Morgs801/
Morksová774/
Marcks731,682/
Mercks73127/
Marksz73104/
Murcks7324/
Markås7322/
Markss7321/
Mérksz7319/
Merksz7317/
Markse738/
Mörkås735/
Murkse732/
Marksø731/
Mmerks731/
Mark's731/
Morgse731/
Morcsh731/
Mmarks730/
Marksch6751/
Maercks6739/
Märksch6729/
Morx6727/
Morkche672/

Morks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morks in the Russian language
Морксmorks-

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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
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  • 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 Morks
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