Morsten Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Morsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Morsten Last Name Facts

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

Morsten (Russian: Морстен) is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morsten? popularity and diffusion

Morsten is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Morsten occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Morsten reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Morsten is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 410,282. In Sweden Morsten is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 46 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 42 percent reside and Örebro County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Sweden it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 25 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moorsteen884/
Moorstien881/
Marsten86417/
Morstin8648/
Mersten8629/
Morstyn8622/
Mursten8622/
Morsztyn80161/
Marsteen8071/
Marsteng808/
Marstn771/
Maarstuen753/
Morschtin751/
Murszteun751/
Marstin71158/
Morstynová713/
Marstyn713/
Morstýnová712/
Murstin711/
Merstin710/
Mursztyn6726/
Marchten674/
Marsztyn671/
Marstion670/
Marctin570/

Morsten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morsten in the Russian language
Морстенmorsten-

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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 Morsten
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