Morrisby Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Morrisby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morrisby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2401:112,48212,520
South Africa411:1,321,40772,211
England221:2,532,63991,802
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Morrisby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morrisby is found most in Australia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morrisby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 876,631st most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Morrisby are found; 78 percent are found in Australasia and 78 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

Morrisby is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 112,482. In Australia Morrisby is most frequent in: Tasmania, where 47 percent are found, Queensland, where 33 percent are found and New South Wales, where 8 percent are found. Beside Australia Morrisby is found in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Morrisby Last Name Statistics demography

Morrisby earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.54% more than the national average, earning R 412,392 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morisby931/
Morriby930/
Morriswey821/
Moribay80228/
Moresby8054/
Moribiy804/
Morrissuey781/
Marribay753/
Moraibay751/
Morrisbicht741/
Moriba719,808/
Moribe714,774/
Moreby71214/
Moribi7113/
Morrissui713/
Mariby711/
Morivy710/
Morisue671,244/
Mouriba6731/
Moriswi6713/
Maribay6713/
Moribio6712/
Motribe679/
Morebis679/
Moreibi675/
Marriba673/
Mosribi671/
Moraibe671/
Moribai671/
Morieba671/
Moreivy671/
Moreiba671/
Moribaa671/
Mooreby670/

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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
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  • 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 Morrisby
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