Morling Surname
Approximately 1,227 people bear this surname
Morling Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Maurice,' diminutive Morling; compare Hewling, Hickling, and v. Morin.
Hugh Morlyng, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1626. Wiliam Parsonn and Anne Morlinge: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameMorling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 448 | 1:124,371 | 12,476 |
| Australia | 364 | 1:74,164 | 8,706 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| Sweden | 88 | 1:111,895 | 8,035 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 303 | 1:80,447 | 8,644 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Mörling (112) are calculated separately.
Morling (30) may also be a first name.
Morling Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Maurice,' diminutive Morling; compare Hewling, Hickling, and v. Morin.
Hugh Morlyng, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1626. Wiliam Parsonn and Anne Morlinge: Marriage Lic. (London).
1745. Married — John Morling and Mary Musgrave: St. Dionis Backchurch.
Apparently the French Mor-e (v. Moor(e2) with the English double diminutive suff.
-l-ing] Hugh Morlyng.—Hundred Rolls
Ralph, Albareda Morillon, Normandy 1180-98 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Hugh Morlyng, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Morling Demographics
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Morling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morling (Marathi: मोरिंलग) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mörling. For other potential spellings of Morling click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morling? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 307,802nd most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,939,320 people. The surname Morling is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Morling are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 30 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 124,371. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Suffolk, where 17 percent are found, Kent, where 15 percent are found and Hampshire, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account England it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Morling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Morling has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 274 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Morling Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Morling are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Morling earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.04% less than the national average, earning 224,825 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 90.64% more than the national average, earning R 453,024 per year; in United States they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning $45,238 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning $61,154 CAD per year.
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Morling Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morling in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरिंलग | morinlaga | - |
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