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Where Does The Last Name Morressey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Morressey is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morressey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 8,968,613^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Morressey are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Morressey is mostly found in: Illinois, where 50 percent live and Washington, where 50 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.

Morressey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Morressey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Morressey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.