Mörig Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mörig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mörig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Morig (132) are calculated separately.

Mörig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mörig occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as: Morig. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mörig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,580,327th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörig are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,548,182. In Germany Mörig is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 58 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany Mörig is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morig93132/
Möhrig9114/
Marig80112/
Merig8042/
Marigh73248/
Maarig73102/
Mohrig73102/
Maraig7373/
Mörike7370/
Meurig7329/
Morhig7322/
Merigh7319/
Moerig7310/
Märzig739/
Morrig734/
Morigg733/
Mehrig733/
Marrig731/
Meraig731/
Moraig731/
Moroig731/
Marieg731/
Maerig731/
Morigh730/
Marroig67351/
Möricke67120/
Moehrig67105/
Mereigh6779/
Maharig673/
Merrigg673/
Maehrig672/
Meraigh671/
Möhrick671/
Marheig671/
Mehrihg671/
Maraigh671/
Merrieg670/

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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 Mörig
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