Morpas Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Morpas Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from France. It was anglicized over time in Ontario, Canada. It comes from French mort pas, meaning 'never dies'.

Morpas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Morpas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from France. It was anglicized over time in Ontario, Canada. It comes from French mort pas, meaning 'never dies'.

- camerpaw

This surname derives from the French root maupas, meaning 'never dies' or 'cannot die'.

- camerpaw

Morpas Last Name Facts

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

Morpas is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morpas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Morpas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Morpas live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Morpas is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 50,619,112. In The Philippines Morpas is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 50 percent are found and Davao Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Morpas exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morphas921/
Morpa9195/
Morpheas861/
Morpos83188/
Morpha8321/
Marpas833/
Morpat831/
Morpah831/
Morpau831/
Morpeau77165/
Marpase7724/
Morphat776/
Morphos775/
Murphas771/
Mourpat771/
Marpa731,626/
Morpo7310/
Mehrpash7111/
Morpheus711/
Morpache711/
Morphatt710/
Marpay67196/
Marpau6760/
Morpey6726/
Marpat6722/
Marpai6721/
Murpos6714/
Morpho679/
Marpha678/
Marpah673/
Morpou672/
Morphoise672/
Marpaş671/
Marhpa671/
Maarpa671/
Marpos671/

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