Moss-Morris Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Moss-Morris Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Moss & Morris.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Moss-Morris Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Moss-Morris Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moss-Morris Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Moss-Morris is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moss-Morris? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moss-Morris is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Moss-Morris is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Moss-Morris reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Moss-Morris is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Moss-Morris is primarily concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 100 percent live. Aside from England it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mossey-Morris924/
Mays-Morris821/
Messi Moris731/
Messimeris6761/
Messomeris6720/
Maes-Maris671/
Maas-Moors671/

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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 Moss-Morris
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