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

The surname Morries (Hindi: मौरिस) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 444,080^th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,476,653 people. The surname Morries is mostly found 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 329,714^th most frequent first name globally, borne by 637 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 251,989. In South Africa Morries is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 54 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 14 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 17 percent are found.

Morries Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Morries has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morries surname rose 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 last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Morries surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.38% registered with 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.