Morressy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Morressy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morressy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland761:58,2884,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Morressy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morressy is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Morressy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morressy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morressy is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Morressy occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Morressy are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Hampshire, where 67 percent are found and Oklahoma, where 33 percent are found. Not including The United States Morressy exists in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found.

Morressy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Morressy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morressy surname contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Morressy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Morressy last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morressey944/
Morriessy940/
Morresy932/
Moressy931/
Morriessey893/
Morrissy881,172/
Morresey88164/
Morressi8828/
Morriesy883/
Morresse881/
Morresay880/
Moressey880/
Morrossy880/
Marressy880/
Morrescy880/
Moresy860/
Morrissey8236,833/
Morrissay825/
Morriesey821/
Morrissuy821/
Morrassey820/
Morrossey820/
Moreissey820/
Marressey820/
Moressa80645/
Moressi80214/
Morrisy8041/
Maressy8039/
Morrese8028/
Moresis8015/
Moresse8013/
Morrasy8010/
Morissy804/
Morossy802/
Moresey801/
Moreses801/
Moretsy801/
Morresa801/
Morresí801/
Moresay800/
Morrissiey7823/
Morrisssey782/
Morressett781/
Morrisey754,150/
Morissey7592/
Mauressy7552/
Marresse7522/
Morrisse7519/
Moressee7513/
Moreszes7511/
Morretsi7511/
Morrissi756/
Moressis754/
Morrisay753/
Morriese753/
Morrisis753/
Morrasey752/
Morrissa752/
Morgesse752/
Moressée752/
Morriscy751/
Morrisoy751/
Moreschy751/
Morrasse751/
Morrassi751/
Morrices751/
Morzessa751/
Meressey751/
Marrissy750/
Merrissy750/
Moorissy750/
Morossey750/
Morrises750/
Morricey750/
Morrosey750/
Marrassy750/
Marresey750/
Moresjey750/
Morreset750/
Morese71604/
Mouriesse71561/
Morrisset7162/
Maresy7142/
Morisy7125/
Morriscey7124/
Meresy7115/
Moresa7112/
Morrissee7111/
Morriseey716/
Morrisseu715/
Marrissey714/
Morrissui713/
Morasy712/
Morezy712/
Merrissey711/
Morecy711/
Morrisouy711/
Morrissci711/
Murrissey711/
Morrissie711/
Morosy711/
Morrissoa711/
Marrossey710/
Morriosey710/
Morresett710/
Morrisiey710/
Morissiey710/
Morrisser710/
Morrice673,401/
Morisse673,132/
Meresse672,947/
Morgese672,668/
Marrese671,913/
Morasse671,421/
Morassi671,402/
Moretsi67516/
Maressa67434/
Maresse67379/
Morrissett67303/
Marossy67289/
Morrise67221/
Morisay67216/
Morissi67152/
Morisey67150/
Morossi67115/
Meresyi6778/
Morysse6750/
Morrisi6745/
Morosey6733/
Moroesi6731/
Morisis6729/
Mauresy6723/
Morosse6720/
Morrisa6720/
Moresea6718/
Meressi6717/
Maressi6715/
Morrosi6712/
Marresi6711/
Meresiy678/
Morissa677/
Morreci677/
Margesy676/
Marassy675/
Morricy674/
Moresha673/
Marresa673/
Moreshi673/
Moretse673/
Mooresi673/
Moreacy672/
Morises672/
Moreshe672/
Moreset672/
Marrisy671/
Morisyo671/
Morrissitt671/
Motrese671/
Motresi671/
Murrezy671/
Morasay671/
Mourese671/
Moreise671/
Mourrisset671/
Morices671/
Moresit671/
Mgorese671/
Moroshy671/
Morgesi671/
Morrase671/
Morrose670/
Mourisy670/
Morracy670/
Mourasy670/
Morrizy670/
Merrisy670/
Mareisy670/
Moreese670/
Murrisy670/
Morrece670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morressy
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