Morway Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Morway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4411:821,90263,073
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Morway Last Name Facts

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

Morway occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morway? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 661,581st most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Morway are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Morway is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 441 people, or 1 in 821,902. In The United States Morway is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 15 percent live, Michigan, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 1 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.

Morway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Morway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morway surname increased 817 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Morway Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Morway last name are 4.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.25% being registered with the party.

Morway earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $39,567 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morwaye925/
Morways921/
Morwa91315/
Morwy911/
Morvay831,911/
Marway83351/
Murway8373/
Mmorwa8313/
Merway837/
Morwau837/
Moirwa834/
Morwah832/
Morbay832/
Moerwa831/
Marwayi7780/
Murwayi7776/
Marwhay7710/
Marwaye774/
Marwaya774/
Murwaya772/
Morvaya771/
Morwytt771/
Morwais771/
Morwath771/
Morbaye771/
Marwa7399,822/
Morua736,989/
Morwe733,355/
Morba732,484/
Morby731,546/
Murwa73943/
Morva73552/
Merwa73249/
Marwy733/
Morvy731/
Marwhaya7118/
Marwayit711/
Mourvaye711/
Morwatsh711/
Moorbhay711/
Marwah6711,541/
Morvai673,346/
Moorby671,570/
Mourba671,248/
Morbey671,060/
Morvayová67471/
Moruha67429/
Marhwa67236/
Marwha67151/
Mmurwa67149/
Morvaj67102/
Morweh67100/
Murvay6788/
Marwai6780/
Marwaj6766/
Marvay6763/
Morvayova6752/
Marbay6738/
Murwad6733/
Morvey6732/
Moruoa6728/
Merwah6725/
Mourby6724/
Mervay6722/
Murhwa6721/
Morvad6717/
Maruay6711/
Murwai6711/
Marwaa6710/
Morbai679/
Moerua679/
Marwuy678/
Mhurwa677/
Murbay677/
Mmerwa675/
Marwey674/
Maarwa674/
Morvaá674/
Murwaa674/
Morvoy674/
Moorwe673/
Moruah673/
Murwah673/
Morvat673/
Marwea673/
Morrby672/
Morbau672/
Muruay672/
Morrua672/
Mourva672/
Murwau672/
Mourwe672/
Mharwa671/
Morbha671/
Morvah671/
Morvas671/
Mourua671/
Morwee671/
Marwau671/
Morwoi671/
Murzwa671/
Murrwa671/
Masrwa671/
Moorba671/
Mooruhaya671/
Masrwy671/
Merwai671/
Merwey671/

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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 Morway
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