Morray Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Morray Surname Definition:
A form of Moubray, which see.
Morray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 71 | 1:343,315 | 22,014 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Morray (46) may also be a first name.
Morray Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A form of Moubray, which see.
Morray Demographics
Average Morray Salary in
United States
$50,901 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morray Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morray is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Morray.
How Common Is The Last Name Morray? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Morray reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Morray is also the 1,484,914th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Morray is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent are found, Kansas, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent are found and Liberia, where 4 percent are found.
Morray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Morray has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morray last name grew 136 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 30 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Morray Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Morray surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Morray earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 52.88% less than the national average, earning $10,697,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $50,901 USD per year.
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Morray Reference & Research
MURRAY FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morray
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