Morsbach Surname

433,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Morsbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morsbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5871:137,14716,665
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Morsbach Last Name Facts

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

Morsbach is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morsbach? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 433,161st most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. The surname Morsbach is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Morsbach live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Morsbach is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 137,147. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent live, Hesse, where 5 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Morsbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morsbach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morsbach last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morsbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Morsbach last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Morsbach earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.07% less than the national average, earning R 30,732 per year and in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morschbach8949/
Mersbach8830/
Morzbach881/
Mursbach880/
Morzbah801/
Moerschbaech801/
Merschbach7837/
Mörschbach7823/
Merzbach75628/
Marzbach75131/
Märzbach752/
Marcbach751/
Marzbah672/
Marshba671/
Marxuach63102/
Marzuach633/
Marxvach632/
Marxwach631/
Marzba575/

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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 Morsbach
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