Mouritz Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Mouritz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mouritz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2371:113,90612,650
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Mouritz (282) may also be a first name.

Mouritz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mouritz occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouritz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mouritz is the 910,497th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Mouritz reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 527,582nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 282 people.

Mouritz is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 113,906. In Australia Mouritz is most prevalent in: Western Australia, where 52 percent live, Queensland, where 24 percent live and Victoria, where 17 percent live. Apart from Australia this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Mouritz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mouritz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mouritz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mouritz surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Mouritz earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.65% less than the national average, earning R 100,644 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moritz9239,095/
Mouriz92929/
Muritz9238/
Mauritz864,440/
Mourits86872/
Mouhriz86854/
Mouriez8636/
Moeritz8626/
Morritz8616/
Morittz8612/
Mohritz8611/
Moreitz8610/
Moroitz861/
Moritze860/
Mouretz860/
Muristz860/
Moraitz860/
Moriz83773/
Muriz8332/
Mauritsz8075/
Moorzitz808/
Mauritze805/
Morritze800/
Morrittz800/
Maritz7718,822/
Moretz772,572/
Mauriz771,932/
Moricz77728/
Moraiz77692/
Morits77317/
Mouric77290/
Móritz77203/
Mourez77193/
Moriez77113/
Muhriz7758/
Morriz7754/
Morytz7712/
Murriz774/
Mohriz773/
Muraiz771/
Muricz771/
Muriez771/
Mooriz771/
Moritc771/
Moridz771/
Muretz770/
Murits770/
Maurits71770/
Meiritz71559/
Mieritz71414/
Murzicz71139/
Meyritz7146/
Moorits7139/
Mouriec7137/
Mourich7135/
Marritz7127/
Mauriez7118/
Mauricz7115/
Maritze7114/
Mariotz7114/
Maeritz719/
Morrits719/
Moritts715/
Morethz714/
Moritch712/
Moraits711/
Maritxz711/
Mayritz711/
Mourics711/
Morretz711/
Mouhrez711/
Moriets711/
Marhitz710/
Marietz710/
Murrits710/
Mariz675,812/
Murić674,431/
Moric671,310/
Morić67898/
Muric67873/
Murez67841/
Morez67486/
Moritsch67305/
Moraites67196/
Muriç67122/
Murič6736/
Matreitz6734/
Morzhits6718/
Majorits6717/
Mauritsh6716/
Mouriche674/
Moriţ674/
Moritche673/
Morič673/
Mouhrich671/
Móriz671/
Moréz671/
Moryz671/
Morretzs670/
Morritts670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mouritz
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