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

The last name Morressey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Morressey is the 8,968,613^th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Morressey reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 50 percent live and Washington, where 50 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.

Morressey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Morressey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morressey last name declined 95 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Morressey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Morressey surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.