Morrigan Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Morrigan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morrigan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Russia521:2,771,597154,559
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Morrigan (117) may also be a first name.

Morrigan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morrigan (Russian: Морриган) is most common in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Morrigan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Morrigan reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Morrigan is also the 864,112th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 117 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States Morrigan is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 31 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Oregon, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Morrigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morrigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Morrigan last name increased 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morrigan Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Morrigan surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Morrigan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.24% less than the national average, earning $37,006 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.91% less than the national average, earning $42,774 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Morrigan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morrigan in the Russian language
Морриганmorrigan-

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