Morston Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Morston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Jamaica81:358,7438,527
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Morston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morston is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Morston.

How Common Is The Last Name Morston? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morston is the 3,323,005th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Morston live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Morston is most numerous in: New York, where 55 percent reside, Alabama, where 9 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 23 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Morston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Morston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morston last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morston Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morston surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Morston earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,423 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourston931/
Moorston930/
Marston8617,230/
Merston8610/
Murston860/
Marstone8017/
Morstang806/
Marshton803/
Merstton802/
Morstane801/
Maerston801/
Marstong801/
Morstant801/
Marsthong751/
Marstan7111/
Marstom713/
Marstonová712/
Marchton670/
Marstand670/
Murszteun631/
Marstanova591/
Murstam5735/
Mörstam5721/
Marstań571/
Marshtanova567/

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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 Morston
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