Morries Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Morries Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morries Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2151:251,98925,579
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Liberia591:74,7216,295
Botswana391:56,07510,323
England311:1,797,35772,927
Israel281:305,63026,425
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
India171:45,121,493474,784
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Wales51:618,90625,852
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales1331:11,793712
England421:580,36629,847
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Morries (637) may also be a first name.

Morries Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morries (Hindi: मौरिस) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Morries click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morries? popularity and diffusion

Morries is the 444,080th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Morries are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Morries is also the 329,714th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 637 people.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 251,989. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 54 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live and Northern Cape, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Malawi, where 17 percent live.

Morries Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morries has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morries surname increased 238 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 26 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 96 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morries Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Morries surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Morries surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Morries earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 29.85% less than the national average, earning R 166,704 per year and in United States they earn 24.97% less than the national average, earning $32,374 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourries9311/
Morraies938/
Morriese933/
Morris92686,599/
Mories92925/
Morres92626/
Morrie92392/
Morriss864,491/
Morrish864,349/
Morrice863,401/
Mouries861,357/
Morrier86980/
Morrise86221/
Marries86150/
Morrais8642/
Moraies8642/
Merries8630/
Morrese8628/
Morrist8612/
Morress8611/
Moories8610/
Morrees869/
Mmorris866/
Morraes864/
Moorris864/
Morrioe864/
Moreies864/
Morrris863/
Morrios863/
Motrris862/
Mourris862/
Morhies862/
Moirris862/
Morrest862/
Mmories862/
Morresh861/
Moriets861/
Morriea861/
Morriis861/
Moyrris861/
Mourres861/
Morreis861/
Morreus861/
Morreys861/
Murries860/
Morrois860/
Morroes860/
Morreas860/
Morriey860/
Hmorris860/
Moriess860/
Moris8329,982/
Mores8311,625/
Morie834,866/
Moorrees80283/
Mourrier80148/
Morrisse8019/
Mourrice8011/
Moriestt802/
Morawies801/
Morriyas801/
Morrrice801/
Morresse801/
Morrisht801/
Morrisss801/
D'Morris801/
Maurries801/
Morriett800/
Morrioey800/
Morriaey800/
Morrhess800/
Morrissh800/
Morais77439,010/
Moraes77354,829/
Morice7716,941/
Moores7711,400/
Marris773,063/
Morise772,610/
Mouris772,230/
Morier772,200/
Moures771,673/
Maries771,264/
Marrie771,003/
Moriss77615/
Morese77604/
Morees77542/
Merris77503/
Murris77479/
Marres77470/
Moires77293/
Morets77283/
Morish77246/
Morges77235/
Moress77224/
Mooris77213/
Moried77189/
Muries77167/
Moreas77159/
Morest77154/
Morgis77143/
Mosrie77124/
Moriee77117/
Morist77115/
Moriez77113/
Moreis77109/
Moeris77104/
Mourie7787/
Moriet7783/
Morois7781/
Moriße7780/
Meries7763/
Moresh7762/
Moriis7759/
Moeres7755/
Merres7755/
Morriz7754/
Morios7745/
Morrys7739/
Moriea7734/
Moriés7728/
Moreus7726/
Moiris7726/
Mohris7716/
Moroes7713/
Mohres7710/
Muorie779/
Moorie779/
Morrez779/
Moreys778/
Morihe778/
Moráis777/
Moyrie777/
Moryes776/
Motrie776/
Moriey776/
Moruis776/
Morrix774/
Moriei773/
Morjes773/
Moirie773/
Morães773/
Morrye772/
Mohrie772/
Morgie772/
Moryie772/
Morzie772/
Morhis771/
Morzes771/
Morues771/
Morhes771/
Motres771/
Motris771/
Măries771/
Moyres770/
Moyris770/
Murres770/
Mouriesse75561/
Morrisová7516/
Morrisova755/
Mourice714,861/
Mourier714,198/
Morisse713,132/
Marrese711,913/
Mauries711,200/
Marrier71528/
Moriche71508/
Murrish71466/
Moutrie71234/
Merriss71211/
Mourise71166/
Moorees71110/
Mourges71106/
Moreash71105/
Morisch7197/
Morayis7191/
Moirier7157/
Morayes7149/
Mourish7147/
Mouraes7147/
Moraise7145/
Marriss7137/
Mottrie7137/
Mouriec7137/
Mouriez7136/
Morgisz7130/
Mourais7129/
Mourgis7127/
Mariess7123/
Marrees7123/
Mariest7117/
Mourees7115/
Moorish7113/
Moresse7113/
Marrish7112/
Marraes7112/
Moraiis7111/
Moresch7111/
Maaries7111/
Moretts7110/
Moriece7110/
Mouriès7110/
Morgeas7110/
Moraess719/
Mootrie719/
Morijas719/
Mooraes718/
Meriesh718/
Moriyas717/
Morihei717/
Marriet716/
Mariets716/
Mohrais716/
Marress716/
Married715/
Marrice715/
Marrios715/
Mmoraes714/
Marrois714/
Moraice714/
Moreyas714/
Moreaes714/
Moraais714/
Moraaes713/
Mouriss713/
Morowes713/
Muriesh713/
Moreais713/
Maurris713/
Moretse713/
Morrich712/
Marrise712/
Mharris712/
Meurrie712/
Matries712/
Moreshe712/
Mooresh712/
Marrais712/
Marrues712/
Moreias712/
Moirais712/
Mousrie712/
Mourjie712/
Morujie712/
Moraish711/
Marrgie711/
Marrhes711/
Marryie711/
Moraiez711/
Moreess711/
Moreiss711/
Moreyes711/
Moreyis711/
Morgais711/
Morgish711/
Morhest711/
Morihec711/
Morreay711/
Morrishová711/
Moorice711/
Mosried711/
Motrese711/
Motress711/
Murresh711/
Mohrish711/
Morryss711/
Morretz711/
Moehres711/
Mouress711/
Mourese711/
Morisce711/
Moorest711/
Marreis711/
Moraias711/
Moraios711/
Mmorais711/
Moreise711/
Morjese711/
Motrijs711/
Moureas711/
Morishe711/
Moroise711/
Morredz711/
Morrhye711/
Morzesz711/
Morgesh711/
Moisres711/
Morejas711/
Morejos711/
D'Moris711/
Moraits711/
Mohrjie711/
Moutres711/
Morajie711/
Motrais711/
Marrieh711/
Merrais711/
Merreus711/
Marieis711/
Maraies711/
Merrish710/
Mooriss710/
Morjois710/
Marriex710/
Morhess710/
Moreuas710/
Marreus710/
Murrice710/
Merrois710/
Murioes710/
Moreuss710/
Morrous710/
Morhier710/
Marrist710/
Maurrie710/
Moorier710/
Moorise710/
Moreese710/
Morrece710/
Moriett710/
Marie67247,271/
Mares6771,855/
Maris6722,784/
Morye673,357/
Meres673,335/
Morys672,262/
Morje671,514/
Meris671,462/
Muris671,268/
Morge671,173/
Mures67814/
Moriz67773/
Morji67629/
Morez67486/
Moitrier67415/
Moresová67249/
Morex67116/
Mourisse67109/
Möres67104/
Morische6798/
Mourhess6770/
Moresche6766/
Mărie6761/
Morée6739/
Máris6734/
Morisova6728/
Marriett6727/
Marresse6722/
Morisová6722/
Mojrzesz6721/
Murrisch6718/
Morís6717/
Marriche6716/
Moutrier6716/
Moerisch6714/
Morix6711/
Maurrice6710/
Morés6710/
Moriá679/
Moriš679/
Móres677/
Moerhuis677/
Moresova676/
Mariejas676/
Morrajas676/
D'Moraes675/
D'Morais674/
Maharris674/
Mouriche674/
Morès674/
Morjyets674/
Mariyesh673/
Morayees673/
Moritche673/
Morriggi672/
Marreios672/
Morês672/
Moreé672/
Márie672/
Maerriss671/
Mariojes671/
Moriyass671/
Morrijoz671/
Moryoess671/
Moureiss671/
Mouttrie671/
Moeresch671/
Móris671/
Moutrzis671/
Mourriyo671/
Mourgoes671/
Morié671/
Morêe671/
Morýs671/
Moorgess671/
Moiraios671/
Morehese671/
Morawiez671/
Müris671/
Morayise671/
Murrisse671/
Mariejes671/
Moreetse671/
Mottress670/
Marresch670/
Morehess670/
Moyriohs670/

Morries Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morries in the Hindi language
मौरिसmaurisa-

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