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 last name Morus (Marathi: मॉरस, Russian: Морус) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be found as a variant: Moruś, Moruș or Moruş. Click here for other potential spellings of Morus.

How Common Is The Last Name Morus? popularity and diffusion

Morus is the 318,279th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,196,893 people. The surname Morus occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Morus live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Morus is also the 992,070th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 92 people.

The last name Morus is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 163,751. In Ukraine Morus is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine Morus is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Morus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morus surname rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the 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 with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the 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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