Morsund Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Morsund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morsund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1971:26,1033,530
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Morsund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Morsund has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morsund? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,092,155th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name Morsund occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Morsund live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Morsund is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 26,103. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 62 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent live and Northern Norway, where 13 percent live. Other than Norway Morsund exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Morsund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Morsund last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Morsund earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning 337,371 kr per year and in United States they earn 47.28% less than the national average, earning $22,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moursund93146/
Morsun920/
Märsund866/
Morshun861/
Morsaun861/
Maarsund809/
Maursund808/
Moursoun801/
Morson772,885/
Marsun77156/
Morcun771/
Morsunova752/
Maharsund751/
Marsuin71102/
Marsoun7193/
Marsiun7123/
Morrson7121/
Moorson717/
Morchun715/
Morzhun712/
Marshun712/
Morsaum711/
Marsune711/
Morsson711/
Marjund711/
Morzune711/
Marschaund710/
Morcaun710/
Mourson710/
Marsutin678/
Marsaung674/
Marshaun674/
Marshond672/
Moorrson670/
Morchoun670/
Morrsson670/

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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
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  • 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 Morsund
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