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

Morrissy occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 319,156^th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,218,043 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Morrissy reside; 50 percent reside in Australasia and 50 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

Morrissy is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 588 people, or 1 in 45,911. In Australia Morrissy is most prevalent in: Victoria, where 70 percent are found, Queensland, where 20 percent are found and Western Australia, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Australia this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Ireland, where 10 percent are found.

Morrissy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Morrissy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 49 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 261 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morrissy Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Morrissy last name are 8.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.22% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Morrissy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 363.87% more than the national average, earning S/. 89,921 per year; in United States they earn 19.92% more than the national average, earning $51,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $49,676 CAD per year.