Morro Surname
Approximately 4,933 people bear this surname
Morro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,685 | 1:27,746 | 2,870 |
| United States | 744 | 1:487,176 | 41,154 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Brazil | 371 | 1:577,020 | 21,523 |
| Philippines | 301 | 1:336,340 | 45,958 |
| Pakistan | 283 | 1:631,250 | 9,872 |
| Argentina | 256 | 1:166,966 | 14,042 |
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| France | 90 | 1:738,030 | 91,686 |
| Burkina Faso | 83 | 1:221,110 | 4,608 |
| Italy | 82 | 1:745,813 | 61,559 |
| Russia | 48 | 1:3,002,564 | 162,760 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Paraguay | 35 | 1:206,764 | 3,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Colombia | 25 | 1:1,910,963 | 11,972 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
The alternate forms: Morrô (1) are calculated separately.
Morro (2,522) may also be a first name.
Morro Demographics
Average Morro Salary in
United States
$44,213 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Morro (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺭﻭ, Russian: Морро) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Morrô. Click here for other possible spellings of Morro.
How Common Is The Last Name Morro? popularity and diffusion
Morro is the 96,416th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,477,305 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Morro live; 36 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 34 percent live in Iberian Europe. Morro is also the 146,907th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 2,522 people.
The surname Morro is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 1,685 people, or 1 in 27,746. In Spain it is most common in: Balearic Islands, where 58 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 14 percent are found and Andalusia, where 7 percent are found. Besides Spain Morro exists in 61 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Ghana, where 11 percent are found.
Morro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Morro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morro last name grew 1,220 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Morro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Morro surname is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Morro surname are 33.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.21% registered with the political party.
The amount Morro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 37.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,665 per year; in Colombia they earn 40.45% less than the national average, earning $13,520,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $44,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.54% less than the national average, earning $45,440 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morro in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺭﻭ | mwrw | - |
| Morro in the Russian language | ||
| Морро | morro | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Morro
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