Morlay Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Liberia

Morlay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morlay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France621:1,071,334116,831
Liberia341:129,6639,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Morlay (59) may also be a first name.

Morlay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morlay is found most frequently in France. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morlay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Morlay is the 1,775,494th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Morlay reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 59 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 1,071,334. In France Morlay is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 31 percent are found, Occitanie, where 24 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent are found. Other than France this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 32 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Morlay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morlay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morlay surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morlay Last Name Statistics demography

Morlay earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.38% less than the national average, earning $37,072 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morlaye9244/
Morllay925/
Mourlay923/
Morla9118,726/
Morly9150/
Mourlaye86175/
Morley8352,701/
Morlas83916/
Morlat83667/
Marlay83530/
Morloy83432/
Mourla83116/
Morlla8375/
Morlia8375/
Merlay8366/
Moorla8336/
Mojrla8321/
Morlai8321/
Morlae8311/
Morrla839/
Moorly835/
Murlay835/
Morlaa834/
Morlaz834/
Moerla833/
Mourly833/
Morlad832/
Morlya831/
Morlah831/
Morluy831/
Motrla831/
Moirla831/
Moerly831/
Morlap831/
Morlau831/
Morlly830/
Morilla7714,435/
Morella773,054/
Moorley77478/
Mourlas77244/
Morlais77230/
Morilly77135/
Morelly77134/
Morlaas7791/
Morlatt7784/
Moorlat7744/
Meurlay7741/
Morlath7733/
Marlaya7724/
Moorlah7724/
Mourlat7721/
Morglia777/
Mourley776/
Morleas774/
Mohurla773/
Morhlia772/
Morlach772/
Morlaud772/
Morlaës772/
Morlley771/
Morleaz771/
Morlajo771/
Morlawe771/
Morliey771/
Morliya771/
Morrlaa771/
Moorlad771/
Murrlay771/
Moerley771/
Marllay771/
Mourlai771/
Morlaha771/
Morlaus771/
Morlaàs771/
Morrlly771/
Mourhly771/
Morliat771/
Moorlia770/
Morrley770/
Moorlea770/
Murla735,552/
Merla735,470/
Marla734,801/
Morle732,314/
Marly731,691/
Morli73133/
Murly7363/
Morlé7315/
Morlà737/
Morlá734/
Morlè734/
Morillas7110,025/
Mourglia71588/
Morellas71123/
Morrella7188/
Moorlach7170/
Merzlaya7159/
Mourlaas7145/
Morrilly7142/
Morzella7139/
Moriella7137/
Morillaz7127/
Morrelly7116/
Morillia7112/
Morrilla7111/
Mourlaud7111/
Morzilla718/
Morillat716/
Mourleya714/
Moorella714/
Mourilla714/
Morellaz712/
Morellia712/
Mourelly712/
Merillay711/
Morellat711/
Morgilla711/
Morielly711/
Morleyii711/
Maurlaye711/
Marllaay711/
Motrilla711/
Mourlaàs711/
Morillad711/
Morillyo711/
Morehela711/
Marley6721,551/
Marlia675,693/
Morlet675,331/
Morles675,075/
Murley673,710/
Morlio67699/
Morlue67525/
Merley67514/
Merlau67426/
Morhli67382/
Marlah67252/
Marlas67212/
Mahrla67141/
Marlya67134/
Mohrle67129/
Marlat67106/
Marlai6787/
Marlla6773/
Marloy6764/
Maarla6761/
Murlia6759/
Morlez6754/
Merlia6750/
Morlee6744/
Moerli6744/
Murlat6743/
Murlla6739/
Murlas6735/
Marlau6734/
Marlea6733/
Merlaș6730/
Morlie6729/
Moorli6716/
Muurla6715/
Morler6714/
Merlai6714/
Merlla6713/
Meerla6710/
Moerle6710/
Mgarla679/
Moirle678/
Murlai678/
Mourle678/
Morlis678/
Morlle677/
Marliy676/
Merlea676/
Morlás675/
Morlli674/
Marlly674/
Máhrla674/
Morléh674/
Merrla673/
Murrla673/
Morlou673/
Morleu673/
Mourli672/
Marlye672/
Marrla672/
Maerla672/
Masrla672/
Marlaz672/
Morlei672/
Moorle672/
Morrli672/
Márley672/
Mosrli672/
Maurla671/
Marlad671/
Marloa671/
Marluy671/
Meurla671/
Murluy671/
Murlya671/
Murrly671/
Mohrli671/
Morrillas671/
Marlae671/
Márlia671/
Morloi671/
Morrelley671/
Merloy671/
Mourielly671/
Mehrla671/
Mehrly670/
Merluy670/
Morhle670/

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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 Morlay
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