Morthy Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Morthy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morthy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
India341:22,560,747316,052
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Morthy (52) may also be a first name.

Morthy Last Name Facts

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

Morthy (Marathi: मोथ्यर्) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morthy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morthy is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Morthy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Morthy are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Morthy is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous first name internationally, held by 52 people.

The surname Morthy is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 536,259. In Malaysia Morthy is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 38 percent are found, Johor, where 22 percent are found and Malacca, where 9 percent are found. Besides Malaysia Morthy exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Morthy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Morthy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morthy surname increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morthy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Morthy last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

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

Morthy earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moorthy9219,283/
Mourthy9224/
Morrthy928/
Muorthy923/
Morthey920/
Morty91117/
Moorthyi862/
Moorthey862/
Moorthys861/
Murthy8348,202/
Mortha838,485/
Mortey833,512/
Mortty83915/
Marthy83463/
Moorty83199/
Morteh83127/
Morthi8347/
Mourty8313/
Morthe8312/
Merthy836/
Moerty836/
Morrty832/
Mortiy831/
Mortys831/
Moirty831/
Mortay831/
Mortyz831/
Muorty830/
Moorthi773,322/
Morttey77770/
Marthey77319/
Mourthe77235/
Murthey7721/
Mourthé7720/
Moorhty7714/
Moortha7713/
Mortaya7713/
Murthay7713/
Morthip7712/
Murthty7711/
Murrthy777/
Morther777/
Mourthi776/
Marthay776/
Morthaa775/
Morthis775/
Muirthy774/
Mutrthy774/
Murthyp774/
Moorthe774/
Maarthy773/
Muurthy772/
Marthys772/
Morthai772/
Murthyt771/
Morrthi771/
Mgourty771/
Mortteh771/
Mourtha771/
Murthhy771/
Murthiy771/
Murthuy771/
Murthys771/
Murthyy771/
Merthey771/
Martehy771/
Mourtay771/
Mortysz771/
Morthhi771/
Morthui771/
Mortthi771/
Moortih771/
Murthoy770/
Morthes770/
Marty7347,144/
Morta737,039/
Murty736,196/
Morte735,815/
Morti73990/
Morté731/
Moorthee7153/
Moorthie7133/
Mortisch713/
Mordthai713/
Mourttey712/
Maharthy711/
Morthett711/
Mourther711/
Moorthii711/
Murthaya711/
Martthey710/
Martha6767,961/
Martey6727,007/
Murthi6721,335/
Marthe678,008/
Murtha675,513/
Marthi672,036/
Moorti671,868/
Morter671,762/
Mortet671,594/
Mortiz671,204/
Mortes67966/
Mortis67605/
Mártha67475/
Mortez67174/
Murhty67151/
Murthe6789/
Merthi6784/
Martay6765/
Martoy6763/
Mortee6761/
Mourta6760/
Murtty6753/
Martty6750/
Murtey6744/
Merthe6741/
Mortti6737/
Moerti6735/
Marteh6732/
Moorta6727/
Mertay6724/
Mertey6714/
Mourte6713/
Martyi6712/
Mortie6712/
Mourti6712/
Mortip6711/
Mortai678/
Mortaj677/
Mortge676/
Martyś676/
Mortaa676/
Mortuj675/
Murtay675/
Mortii674/
Mortta674/
Murtih674/
Martyš674/
Martih674/
Mertoy674/
Mertih674/
Mortio673/
Moirta673/
Marthá673/
Mortés673/
Morteu673/
Martiy672/
Murtiy672/
Murtyi672/
Murrty672/
Martuy672/
Mortea672/
Merteh672/
Mortej671/
Maurty671/
Martyo671/
Merrty671/
Mordti671/
Morhta671/
Morrti671/
Muurty671/
Murtyh671/
Mortit671/
Martyh671/
Marthé671/
Murtyy671/
Muirty671/
Maarty670/
Morthoist670/
Mgarty670/
Moorte670/
Morrta670/

Morthy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morthy in the Marathi language
मोथ्यर्mothyar-

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