Morshead Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Morshead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 153 | 1:2,369,013 | 146,433 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 77 | 1:316,563 | 20,927 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Morshead Demographics
Average Morshead Salary in
United States
$60,729 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Morshead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morshead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morshead is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morshead? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morshead is the 692,305th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name Morshead is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Morshead live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States Morshead is primarily found in: California, where 49 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside and Iowa, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Morshead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Morshead has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morshead surname rose 478 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 190 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Morshead Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Morshead surname are 16.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.86% being registered with the political party.
The amount Morshead earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.86% less than the national average, earning R 109,644 per year; in United States they earn 40.74% more than the national average, earning $60,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.73% more than the national average, earning $60,478 CAD per year.
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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 Morshead
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