Morses Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Morses Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Morses (49) may also be a first name.
Morses Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morses Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morses occurs in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Morses.
How Common Is The Last Name Morses? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Morses reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 49 people.
The surname Morses is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 411,832. In Scotland Morses is most numerous in: Glasgow City, where 77 percent live, Argyll and Bute, where 8 percent live and North Lanarkshire, where 8 percent live. Barring Scotland this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Morses Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Morses has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Morses
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