Morritz Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Morritz Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Moritz, a variant of Mauritius (a Moor, dark).
Morritz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
Morritz (13) may also be a first name.
Morritz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Moritz, a variant of Mauritius (a Moor, dark).
Morritz Demographics
Average Morritz Salary in
United States
$48,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morritz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morritz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morritz is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morritz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morritz is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Morritz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Morritz live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Morritz is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 38 percent reside, Montana, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 15 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.
Morritz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Morritz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morritz last name fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Morritz Last Name Statistics demography
Morritz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.33% more than the national average, earning $48,469 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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