Morphee Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Morphee Surname Definition:
MORPHIE: Of local origin, most probably from Morphie in the parish of St. Cyrus, Kincardineshire. Walterus de Morfy or Morffy held land in Dundee, 1381 (RMS., I, 691,779), Findelaus Morify was witness in Auchleuyn, 1454 (REA., I, 5. 274), and Effie Morphi appears in Dunfermline, 1562 (Dunfermline).
Read More About This SurnameMorphee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
The alternate forms: Morphée (2) are calculated separately.
Morphee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MORPHIE: Of local origin, most probably from Morphie in the parish of St. Cyrus, Kincardineshire. Walterus de Morfy or Morffy held land in Dundee, 1381 (RMS., I, 691,779), Findelaus Morify was witness in Auchleuyn, 1454 (REA., I, 5. 274), and Effie Morphi appears in Dunfermline, 1562 (Dunfermline).
Morphee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morphee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morphee is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Morphée. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morphee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Morphee reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Morphee is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 3,690,151. In France Morphee is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 83 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 6 percent reside and Occitanie, where 6 percent reside. Other than France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morphée | 95 | 2 | / |
| Morphe | 92 | 11 | / |
| Morphet | 86 | 859 | / |
| Morphey | 86 | 241 | / |
| Murphee | 86 | 115 | / |
| Morpheu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Morphie | 86 | 3 | / |
| Merphee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Morphes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Morpe | 83 | 239 | / |
| Morphett | 80 | 1,446 | / |
| Morpheas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morpheus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morphy | 77 | 1,597 | / |
| Morper | 77 | 156 | / |
| Morfee | 77 | 143 | / |
| Morphi | 77 | 40 | / |
| Morpey | 77 | 26 | / |
| Morpha | 77 | 21 | / |
| Morpeh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Morpue | 77 | 9 | / |
| Morpoe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Murphe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Merphe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moerpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morpes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Morpie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murpee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murphey | 71 | 5,793 | / |
| Morphis | 71 | 1,853 | / |
| Murphie | 71 | 269 | / |
| Morphou | 71 | 221 | / |
| Morpish | 71 | 55 | / |
| Murpher | 71 | 7 | / |
| Murphet | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morfees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morffhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morphoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mourphy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morrphy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morphit | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merphey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morfe | 67 | 4,288 | / |
| Marpe | 67 | 920 | / |
| Morpi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Morpa | 67 | 95 | / |
| Merpe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Murpe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Morpy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Murrphey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murpheys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murphett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhphey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mourffee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marpajee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meerphey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morppett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murphess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morphitt | 67 | 0 | / |
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