Morleghem Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Morleghem Surname User-submission:
The Morleghem surname comes from the words ghem, meaning 'house', and morle, meaning 'morel'. Therefore the surname means 'house of morel'.
Morleghem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 94 | 1:122,305 | 17,923 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Morleghem Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Morleghem surname comes from the words ghem, meaning 'house', and morle, meaning 'morel'. Therefore the surname means 'house of morel'.
- morlof.18Morleghem Demographics
Average Morleghem Salary in
Peru
S/. 32,584
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Morleghem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morleghem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morleghem is found most in Belgium. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morleghem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morleghem is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Morleghem occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Morleghem live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 122,305. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 62 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 36 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Belgium Morleghem occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Morleghem Last Name Statistics demography
Morleghem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Peru they earn 68.09% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,584 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorleghem | 95 | 16 | / |
| Morrleghem | 95 | 1 | / |
| Morlighem | 89 | 357 | / |
| Marleghem | 89 | 11 | / |
| Moorleghen | 84 | 47 | / |
| Morlighen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Moralaghame | 70 | 1 | / |
| Marlechmy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maralgam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mor Halachmi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mariligamma | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mor Elkayam | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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