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
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Mourice Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mourice Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mourice (Marathi: मॉरीस, Oriya: ମୁରିସ) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mourice? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 97,612th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,499,187 people. This last name 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 widely held first name globally, borne by 9,067 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,952 people, or 1 in 47,098. Without taking into account Egypt it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Mourice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mourice has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mourice last name increased 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 bearing the Mourice surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mourice last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the 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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- 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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