Mourn Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mourn Surname Definition:

MOUREN: Olr. Muirgen, 'sea begotten, a mermaid,' OW. Morgen, 'sea-born.' Daughter of Hungus, king of the Picts. According to the Legend of St. Andrew she was the first person buried at Kylrimont (St. Andrews), and a chapel was built there in her honor (CPS.

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Mourn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Scotland111:340,29210,329
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Mourn (13) may also be a first name.

Mourn Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MOUREN: Olr. Muirgen, 'sea begotten, a mermaid,' OW. Morgen, 'sea-born.' Daughter of Hungus, king of the Picts. According to the Legend of St. Andrew she was the first person buried at Kylrimont (St. Andrews), and a chapel was built there in her honor (CPS., p. 183,187.)

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Mourn Last Name Facts

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

Mourn is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mourn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mourn is the 2,352,516th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Mourn live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name globally It is held by 13 people.

The last name Mourn is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 33 percent live, Colorado, where 30 percent live and Arkansas, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 3 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Mourn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mourn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mourn last name declined 28 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mourn Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Mourn surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Mourn earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.89% less than the national average, earning $37,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourin914,862/
Mouren91957/
Mourne91403/
Mourín918/
Mourng913/
Mouhrn911/
Mouryn911/
Morn891,628/
Murn891,366/
Mouring83353/
Moureen8396/
Mourina8336/
Mouyrin8318/
Mourrin8313/
Moureng836/
Mouyren834/
Mohurin832/
Mourren831/
Moutrin831/
Mourzin831/
Mourent831/
Mourgin831/
Mourien831/
Mourinn831/
Morin80191,048/
Murin804,568/
Moren804,267/
Muryn801,772/
Murín801,273/
Morne801,216/
Morén801,139/
Muren801,081/
Moryn80319/
Murén80160/
Murne80102/
Morín8069/
Morrn8034/
Morän8026/
Morng8020/
Moirn8020/
Meurn8014/
Murng809/
Murnc808/
Muirn807/
Morîn804/
Mornh803/
Murhn803/
Morèn803/
Moorn802/
Murnn802/
Morìn802/
Motrn801/
Murnt801/
Maurn801/
Muern801/
Mornc801/
Morån801/
Mhorn800/
Murrn800/
Mornt800/
Moern800/
Mourinne771/
Mouieren771/
Morina7336,096/
Maurin7321,483/
Murzin7312,286/
Moring735,248/
Murina734,796/
Murzyn733,978/
Muring733,749/
Morren733,700/
Morrin732,924/
Murrin732,891/
Mooren732,597/
Mohren731,299/
Murren731,094/
Moreng73992/
Meurin73932/
Morien73658/
Mauren73632/
Morend73432/
Morent73432/
Morion73407/
Muryna73282/
Meuren73247/
Muhrin73217/
Morenc73199/
Murgin73187/
Moirin73179/
Morgin73167/
Motryn73161/
Moreen73151/
Moorin73145/
Musrin73139/
Muhren73132/
Mutryn73123/
Moryna73122/
Mohrin73119/
Muuren7388/
Mosrin7379/
Murenc7370/
Mureen7367/
Mureng7367/
Mauryn7348/
Moiren7343/
Motrin7343/
Morijn7342/
Muhrén7333/
Moeren7323/
Murien7319/
Murijn7316/
Muirin7316/
Morinc7315/
Mahurn7314/
Murzen7314/
Mohrén7314/
Morzin7312/
Morint7312/
Mourim7311/
Murion738/
Murent738/
Morzen737/
Muraen736/
Mujrin736/
Motren736/
Morink736/
Moerin735/
Muoren735/
Maurín735/
Morđin735/
Maiorn735/
Muruin734/
Morenk733/
Morinn733/
Muiren733/
Majorn733/
Muryon732/
Mornng732/
Mmorin732/
Morzyn732/
Morenn732/
Moorne731/
Morind731/
Majurn731/
Muroen731/
Muorng731/
Murrne731/
Mourem731/
Maurén731/
Mayurn731/
Motrín731/
Moyarn731/
Moriën731/
Muruen731/
Morynk731/
Morryn731/
Mojrin731/
Murind731/
Moryon731/
Mooryn731/
Moraen730/
Murinn730/
Morgne730/
Mornne730/
Morisn730/
Murnne730/
Musren730/
Moyern730/
Maurnd730/
Mahjourin711/
Marn676,334/
Maureen673,360/
Mooring673,282/
Mahurin671,997/
Maurina671,919/
Mauring671,336/
Mayhorn67797/
Moreeng67767/
Morring67413/
Morenne67305/
Morrien67263/
Morehen67247/
Maurent67178/
Motrøen67130/
Mujirin67114/
Meiorin67104/
Mornova6792/
Meurink6779/
Morriën6768/
Murnova6764/
Majurin6753/
Maurion6752/
Mujarin6751/
Mauryna6750/
Maurien6750/
Majorin6743/
Morrina6739/
Mauriën6737/
Moorren6731/
Mayorin6728/
Moirenc6725/
Morginn6725/
Mohrien6724/
Morrion6723/
Murrien6718/
Mahuren6717/
Maihorn6717/
Maurren6716/
Mayurin6716/
Mojaren6715/
Morrent6714/
Murring6713/
Meuring6712/
Mohrent6712/
Meyorin6712/
Mojarin6712/
Maureng6711/
Murrent6710/
Morrisn6710/
Murrina679/
Maurrin678/
Motrinc677/
Mauyarn677/
Meyhorn676/
Meurien676/
Moehren675/
Muoreen675/
Mujrina675/
Morenth674/
Mouhrim674/
Mojirin673/
Mayorne673/
Mujarne673/
Mayuren673/
Morreen672/
Muirrin672/
Maiorin672/
Meurent672/
Moyrien672/
Maurinn671/
Maurisn671/
Morenzz671/
Moyaren671/
Moyhern671/
Hmuhrin671/
Mouhrem671/
Muirina671/
Maurend671/
Maueren671/
Maurijn671/
Maurïen671/
Mayoren671/
Mohresn671/
Mowerin671/
Mutring671/
Muohren671/
Mooreng671/
Morryon671/
Muerina671/
Muthrin671/
Mawyorn671/
Maurenn671/
Maurink671/
Mhurion671/
Majorng671/
Maiorng671/
Maioryn671/
Moyrent670/
Mottren670/
Meyoren670/
Morraen670/
Mooreen670/
Moorien670/
Meuhorn670/

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