Mourice Surname
Approximately 4,861 people bear this surname
Mourice Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,952 | 1:47,098 | 4,665 |
| Tanzania | 1,924 | 1:27,516 | 3,316 |
| Nigeria | 411 | 1:431,004 | 22,235 |
| Kenya | 267 | 1:172,958 | 13,142 |
| France | 140 | 1:474,448 | 67,240 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mourice (9,067) may also be a first name.
Mourice Demographics
Average Mourice Salary in
United States
$44,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mourice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mourice Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mourice (Marathi: मॉरीस, Oriya: ମୁରିସ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mourice? popularity and diffusion
Mourice is the 97,612th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,499,187 people. The surname Mourice occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mourice live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mourice is also the 65,379th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 9,067 people.
Mourice is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 1,952 people, or 1 in 47,098. Not including Egypt this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Mourice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mourice has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 425 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mourice Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mourice surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Mourice earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.82% less than the national average, earning R 69,348 per year and in United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mourice Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mourice in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରିସ | murisa | - |
| Mourice in the Marathi language | ||
| मॉरीस | morisa | 60 |
| मोरीस | morisa | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Mourice
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