Mouris Surname
Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname
Mouris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,556 | 1:59,085 | 5,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Netherlands | 121 | 1:139,563 | 21,355 |
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Mourís (1) are calculated separately.
Mouris (578) may also be a first name.
Mouris Demographics
Mouris Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mouris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mouris (Hindi: मौरिस, Marathi: मोऊरीस) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be found as a variant: Mourís. For other possible spellings of Mouris click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouris? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mouris is the 189,430th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,267,958 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mouris reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 348,378th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 578 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 1,556 people, or 1 in 59,085. Excluding Egypt it is found in 34 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.
Mouris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mouris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mouris last name expanded 963 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mouris Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Mouris surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.
The amount Mouris earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.55% more than the national average, earning $54,927 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mouris Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mouris in the Hindi language | ||
| मौरिस | maurisa | - |
| Mouris in the Marathi language | ||
| मोऊरीस | mo'urisa | 66.67 |
| मौरीस | maurisa | 33.33 |
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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 Mouris
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