Morlaye Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Liberia

Morlaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morlaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France231:2,887,944200,772
Guinea91:1,314,8691,461
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Morlaye (10,578) may also be a first name.

Morlaye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morlaye is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morlaye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Morlaye reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Morlaye is also the 59,015th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 10,578 people.

The last name Morlaye is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,887,944. In France Morlaye is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 70 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 30 percent live. Beside France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Guinea, where 20 percent live and Liberia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourlaye93175/
Morlay92107/
Morlae9211/
Morllay865/
Mourlay863/
Morlawe861/
Maurlaye801/
Morley7752,701/
Marlay77530/
Morlue77525/
Morloy77432/
Merlay7766/
Morlee7744/
Morlie7729/
Morlai7721/
Murlay775/
Morlaa774/
Morleu773/
Morlei772/
Marlye772/
Marlae771/
Morlau771/
Morluy771/
Moorley71478/
Morlais71230/
Morleus71154/
Marloye71135/
Meurlay7141/
Marlaya7124/
Morlowe717/
Mourley716/
Moorlee714/
Morleas714/
Morlaud712/
Marllay711/
Morlley711/
Morleaz711/
Marleye711/
Marliye711/
Morlajo711/
Morliey711/
Morliya711/
Morrlaa711/
Murrlay711/
Moerley711/
Marlhae711/
Moorlie711/
Morlaus711/
Morlaha711/
Mourlie711/
Mourlai711/
Marlaei711/
Morlueh711/
Morrley710/
Moorlea710/
Morrloe710/
Merzlaya6759/
Murliyeh6717/
Mourlaud6711/
Marliyeh676/
Mourleya674/
Morellie673/
Murlieye672/
Marllaay671/
Morleyii671/
Merillay671/
Marlaayi671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Morlaye
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