Morna Surname
Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname
Morna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Portugal | 311 | 1:33,499 | 2,065 |
| Romania | 133 | 1:150,961 | 15,970 |
| Philippines | 98 | 1:1,033,043 | 87,420 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Morna (2,153) may also be a first name.
Morna Demographics
Average Morna Salary in
United States
$40,510 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morna (Arabic: مورنا, Hindi: मोरना) is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Morna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morna? popularity and diffusion
Morna is the 304,336th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,853,451 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Morna reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Morna is also the 161,684th most common first name globally, held by 2,153 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 25 percent are found and Romania, where 11 percent are found.
Morna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Morna has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Morna surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Morna surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
Morna earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.12% less than the national average, earning $40,510 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morna in the Hindi language | ||
| मोरना | morana | 80 |
| मोर्ना | morna | 20 |
| Morna in the Arabic language | ||
| مورنا | mwrna | - |
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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 Morna
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