Morrans Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Morrans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morrans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
Scotland281:191,20810,357
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England11:24,375,369195,128

Morrans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morrans is found most frequently in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morrans? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,483,783rd most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Morrans occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Morrans reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England Morrans is most prevalent in: Cambridgeshire, where 52 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 26 percent reside and Worcestershire, where 13 percent reside. Aside from England Morrans occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 47 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Morrans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morrans has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 3,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morans9220/
Morgans863,807/
Mourans8613/
Murrans869/
Moranse866/
Morains865/
Moirans861/
Merrans861/
Moranz77352/
Murans77348/
Marans77275/
Morons778/
Merans773/
Moranx770/
Morance71113/
Maurans7137/
Marains7129/
Moreins7121/
Marrons717/
Moranje714/
Merranz711/
Marzans711/
Moranzh711/
Mutrans711/
Moorams711/
Maranse711/
Margans711/
Mereans710/
Merrons710/
Mehrans710/
Morgons710/
Marreins6715/
Maratins6713/
Moranche672/
Marrance672/
D'Marans671/
Murasins671/
Margains671/

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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 Morrans
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