Morley-Smith Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Morley-Smith Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Morley & Smith.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morley-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:640,43737,483
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Morley-Smith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morley-Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Morley-Smith occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morley-Smith? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Morley-Smith are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 640,437. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 18 percent are found, Kent, where 14 percent are found and Hampshire, where 11 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

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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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