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 surname Morriah has its highest incidence in Guyana. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morriah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morriah is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Morriah live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Morriah is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 54 people.
Morriah is most commonly used in Guyana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Morriah is most prevalent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Guyana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common 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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