Morus Surname

318,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Morus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2781:163,75122,656
Poland2681:141,82420,445
Russia2401:600,51352,991
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Romania741:271,32325,089
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
Wales301:103,1518,167
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Moruś (197), Moruș (5) & Moruş (4) are calculated separately.

Morus (92) may also be a first name.

Morus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morus (Marathi: मॉरस, Russian: Морус) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Moruś, Moruș or Moruş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 318,279th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,196,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Morus are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 992,070th most frequent first name globally, borne by 92 people.

It is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 163,751. In Ukraine it is most common in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Kiev Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine Morus is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Morus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Morus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Morus last name grew 560 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Morus surname is primarily Orthodox (63%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Morus last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Morus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning $47,582 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moruś93197/
Moruș935/
Moruş934/
Morgus9187/
Motrus9158/
Mourus9156/
Morrus9128/
Moraus9128/
Moruss9127/
Moreus9126/
Morous9125/
Morhus9125/
Moræus9113/
Moruse9112/
Moruzs9111/
Moorus918/
Moruis916/
Morush912/
Moirus910/
Moru8916,623/
Morutse83166/
Morhaus83160/
Morhous83114/
Morouse8365/
Moroush8334/
Morhush8329/
Moorhus8317/
Mourush8313/
Morgush833/
Morushe833/
Moirous832/
Morguus831/
Morreus831/
Morgusz831/
Mourrus830/
Moreuss830/
Morrous830/
Morou8029,930/
Moros808,305/
Marus803,230/
Moruz802,156/
Morup801,183/
Moreu801,140/
Morau80788/
Motru80663/
Merus80197/
Morui80195/
Morud80165/
Morut80129/
Morgu80124/
Moiru80101/
Murus8091/
Moruu8062/
Mooru8036/
Mouru8034/
Morux8033/
Morru8025/
Moruc8018/
Muoru8014/
Moruh808/
Mhoru806/
Morós806/
Mgoru804/
Moruj803/
Moruy801/
Moyru801/
Mohru801/
Mosru801/
Moruț801/
Mmoru801/
Mürus801/
Mérus801/
Moorhous77117/
Mohrhaus7759/
Morusova7731/
Morhouse7727/
Moerhuis777/
Moorhaus776/
Mourgous773/
Moraushe772/
Moorouse771/
Mourhous771/
Morutshe771/
Moorutse771/
Mahrus734,269/
Maurus733,018/
Mareus732,744/
Mourou732,407/
Morros731,317/
Moraux731,248/
Marous73821/
Moreux73699/
Moureu73498/
Moraud73474/
Maruse73445/
Moruha73429/
Morozs73401/
Margus73395/
Matrus73328/
Moorut73300/
Maruzs73251/
Moross73227/
Marush73215/
Mereus73212/
Marrus73211/
Moirou73135/
Motrud73132/
Maraus73125/
Muraus7391/
Moroux7385/
Moraut7380/
Morosh7375/
Mouros7370/
Moiros7357/
Maruis7348/
Morzos7331/
Márgus7325/
Maarus7323/
Morrou7322/
Morhos7321/
Moruph7319/
Masrus7317/
Morosz7317/
Morouj7317/
Marhus7315/
Moroes7313/
Mutrus7312/
Meruss7310/
Morouy7310/
Murgus739/
Mourud738/
Müraus738/
Morrau737/
Merush737/
Meruis737/
Mohrut736/
Mourau735/
Mottru735/
Morgou735/
Mootru734/
Motrup734/
Mmorou734/
Morreu733/
Muruse733/
Morgau733/
Marusz733/
Mourut733/
Morrud733/
Morrós733/
Moirau733/
Moorou733/
Maruus732/
Merrus732/
Meraus732/
Mousru732/
Mureus732/
Mohuru732/
Murrus732/
Meurus732/
Mohrau732/
Mooros732/
Maerus731/
Moruch731/
Moorgu731/
Moutru731/
Moyros731/
Moroos731/
Morouz731/
Morucz731/
Moruip731/
Moruzz731/
Morguí731/
Murush731/
Mourui731/
Morhuh731/
Mooruy731/
Merusz731/
Morruy730/
Moruit730/
Moorhouse719,960/
Morrhouse718/
Morushova716/
Moorhause711/
Mourhouse710/
Maru6789,853/
Mahrous6770,402/
Maroush671,663/
Moiroud671,145/
Moiroux67720/
Mouroux67671/
Mourouj67647/
Mouraud67631/
Mouraux67561/
Mourrut67395/
Maruush67388/
Moyroud67340/
Marrush67207/
Moiraud67177/
Marrous67175/
Morault67132/
Marusch67132/
Moró67120/
Moruhyi6799/
Mauruse6796/
Mareuse6781/
Marouse6755/
Marhous6751/
Margush6745/
Mourros6743/
Mourgou6739/
Maharus6738/
Moroose6734/
Moureux6723/
Mõru6723/
Mahrust6722/
Maruish6718/
Maurrus6718/
Meeraus6716/
Maarous6714/
Motroud6714/
Mathrus6714/
Hmahrus6713/
Mourrou6713/
Motreux6712/
Morrout6712/
Moruche6711/
Morraud6711/
Murutse6710/
Mahrush678/
Margusz678/
Mouraut677/
Mauruis675/
Matrous675/
Marhuus675/
Margous674/
Mourouh674/
Mourhou673/
Mmerous672/
Măru672/
Maruisz672/
Morhushova672/
Maaruse671/
Marushe671/
Mareush671/
Marhush671/
Marouhs671/
Marruse671/
Morauph671/
Morhoustch671/
Morrosh671/
Morross671/
Murushe671/
Morraux671/
Matreus671/
Marhaus671/
Masrous671/
Maruise671/
Maurusz671/
Moutrou671/
Mouroud671/
Mourreu671/
Mourzou671/
Moyreou671/
Morroud671/
Moorosj671/
Muhrrus671/
Mehrhus671/
Matruse671/
Maurous671/
Marutse671/
Morruch671/
Mehrush671/
Marusse671/
Merreus671/
Mahruse671/
Morroes670/
Marreus670/
Mosruth670/
Mereuss670/
Mauraus670/
Mehreus670/
Marause670/
Marguss670/

Morus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morus in the Marathi language
मॉरसmorasa50
मोरुसmorusa50
Morus in the Russian language
Морусmorus-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morus
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