Morriah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Morriah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Morriah (54) may also be a first name.
Morriah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morriah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morriah occurs more in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Morriah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morriah is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Morriah occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Morriah are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Morriah is also the 1,350,955th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 54 people.
The last name Morriah is most frequently occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Morriah is most common in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 100 percent are found. Besides Guyana Morriah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Morriah
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