Morph Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Morph Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morph Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Morph (51) may also be a first name.

Morph Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morph is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morph? popularity and diffusion

The last name Morph is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Morph are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 51 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Morph is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 50 percent are found and Ogun, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Morph is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Morph Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morph has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morph surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morphe9111/
Morpht911/
Moorph911/
Morh89197/
Morp8921/
Murph802,383/
Morpe80239/
Mourh80104/
Morhs8018/
Mordh8015/
Moorh8014/
Morhe8012/
Moorp803/
Morht802/
Marph802/
Morrh801/
Morzh801/
Morwh801/
Morhd801/
Mohrh801/
Merph800/
Mor7536,897/
Murpht7312/
Moorhe737/
Murphe734/
Mourhe731/
Mourdh731/
Murrph731/
Murphp731/
Murphf731/
Murhph731/
Mhorhe731/
Musrph731/
Murphs731/
More67837,337/
Mohr6792,661/
Moor6721,458/
Moir6717,625/
Mort677,523/
Mour672,573/
Morr672,527/
Morf672,444/
Marh671,331/
Mord67645/
Moyr67204/
Mmor67190/
Morshch67169/
Mgor67147/
Morz67131/
Muor6755/
Hmor6740/
Mhor6730/
Mojr6716/
Marp6716/
Mosr6715/
Motr6715/
Morb6712/
Murp678/
Morå674/
Morì674/
Morhova674/
Morv674/
Merp671/
Mórh671/
Márh671/
Morffhe671/
Moïr671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Morph
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