Mörisch Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Mörisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mörisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Morisch (97) are calculated separately.

Mörisch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mörisch occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Morisch. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mörisch? popularity and diffusion

Mörisch is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörisch are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Mörisch is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside and Saxony, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morisch9597/
Marisch86150/
Merisch861/
Meurisch80131/
Moerisch8014/
Mareisch8013/
Marish773,090/
Morish77246/
Merish7732/
Möri73969/
Morrish714,349/
Maresch712,358/
Mehrish71160/
Merhish7119/
Maruish7118/
Mereish7116/
Marrish7112/
Moresch7111/
Meriesh718/
Mahrish716/
Maraish711/
Meraish711/
Mohrish711/
Marhish711/
Moraish711/
Merrish710/
Moris6729,982/
Maris6722,784/
Meris671,462/
Marih671,135/
Merih67393/
Möres67104/
Mehraish6753/
Mörec6746/
Morih6727/
Maharish6723/
Moeresch671/
Mörai671/
Mörit671/
Mehreish671/
Marresch670/
Morrissh670/

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