Morte Surname

83,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Morte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,2941:20,3802,239
Philippines2,2401:45,1967,271
United States2211:1,640,086109,636
São Tomé and Príncipe2201:806134
Portugal1791:58,2023,162
Argentina1611:265,48721,406
Iran851:903,32443,256
England691:807,50843,459
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
France231:2,887,944200,772
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
India91:85,229,487684,495
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Mörte (2) & Morté (1) are calculated separately.

Morte (88) may also be a first name.

Morte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Morte (Marathi: मोत, Russian: Морте) is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Mörte or Morté. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morte? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 83,276th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,253,232 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Morte live; 43 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 88 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 2,294 people, or 1 in 20,380. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 29 percent live, Valencian Community, where 26 percent live and Aragon, where 24 percent live. Not including Spain Morte occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Morte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Morte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Morte last name rose 1,005 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 238 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Morte Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Morte last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Morte earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning 265,787 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 103.44% more than the national average, earning R 483,444 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.9% more than the national average, earning $26,538,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 38.82% more than the national average, earning $59,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mörte932/
Morté931/
Mortey913,512/
Morter911,762/
Mortet911,594/
Mortes91966/
Mortez91174/
Morteh91127/
Mortee9161/
Mourte9113/
Morthe9112/
Mortie9112/
Mortge916/
Morteu913/
Mortea912/
Mortej911/
Moorte910/
Mort897,523/
Morttey83770/
Mourthe83235/
Mortess8319/
Moortie8312/
Moortee839/
Morther837/
Moorthe834/
Mourter833/
Morteae831/
Mortteh831/
Morterr831/
Morteat831/
Morteis830/
Morteas830/
Morthey830/
Morthes830/
Marte8067,827/
Morta807,039/
Merte801,301/
Morti80990/
Murte80725/
Moort80615/
Morth80390/
Mordt80249/
Morts80125/
Morty80117/
Märte80102/
Moirt8016/
Mortt8010/
Mourt8010/
Mohrt804/
Morht802/
Morrt801/
Mérte801/
Muort801/
Mhort801/
Moorthee7753/
Moorthie7733/
Mourttey772/
Moorthey772/
Morthett771/
Mourther771/
Martey7327,007/
Mortha738,485/
Marthe738,008/
Martes737,779/
Martei732,174/
Marter732,163/
Moorti731,868/
Mortiz731,204/
Martez73918/
Mortty73915/
Martet73814/
Moiret73633/
Mortis73605/
Martie73538/
Martea73361/
Moorty73199/
Marteu73157/
Murtie73116/
Morthy73112/
Murter7396/
Murthe7389/
Martje7388/
Mourta7360/
Maerte7350/
Morthi7347/
Martee7346/
Murtey7344/
Mertea7342/
Moyret7341/
Merthe7341/
Mortti7337/
Moerti7335/
Murtej7332/
Marteh7332/
Murtez7331/
Moorta7327/
Mertie7322/
Moorth7322/
Moortz7320/
Mharte7319/
Murtes7319/
Murtee7318/
Mertey7314/
Mourty7313/
Märter7313/
Mourti7312/
Mortip7311/
Meerte7310/
Mortai738/
Mourth738/
Mortaj737/
Moerty736/
Moired736/
Mortaa736/
Mortuj735/
Martte735/
Mortii734/
Mortta734/
Mártez734/
Mortio733/
Marhte733/
Maarte733/
Moirta733/
Mortés733/
Marted732/
Martej732/
Morrtz732/
Mourtz732/
Morrty732/
Morrts732/
Mörter732/
Merteh732/
Mahrte731/
Mertte731/
Mordti731/
Morhta731/
Morrti731/
Mortiy731/
Mortys731/
Mosrrt731/
Murted731/
Moirty731/
Moirtz731/
Mortay731/
Mortit731/
Maërte731/
Meurte731/
Morths731/
Mortyz731/
Martep731/
Mehrte731/
Mohrdt730/
Muorty730/
Murtte730/
Morrta730/
Moorthy6719,283/
Mart6710,848/
Moorthi673,322/
Mord67645/
Mortaja67329/
Marthey67319/
Martije67243/
Mourtaj67137/
Mortsch67135/
Mourtis67135/
Martter67132/
Marther67123/
Murdter6780/
Mortiss6773/
Marthes6772/
Mortais6770/
Merthie6750/
Mörtter6747/
Mortova6746/
Murther6740/
Mortaia6727/
Mourthy6724/
Murthey6721/
Mourthé6720/
Marteas6718/
Moorhty6714/
Moortha6713/
Mortaya6713/
Marthie6713/
Maartje6712/
Marthee6712/
Morthip6712/
Murthee6711/
Margyte678/
Marthet678/
Murthie678/
Morrthy678/
Mourthi676/
Morthaa675/
Maharte675/
Morthis675/
Marthea675/
Marttey675/
Marthez675/
Murtepp674/
Maarthe673/
Muorthy673/
Meurthe673/
Marttie673/
Mhatrte672/
Martech672/
Martets672/
Marttes672/
Merőtey672/
Márt672/
Martedì672/
Morthai672/
Morrthi671/
Maurtie671/
Masrter671/
Marhthe671/
Marrtie671/
Marteaz671/
Mgourty671/
Mharthe671/
Morstch671/
Mortitt671/
Moortai671/
Moortiz671/
Mourtha671/
Murthej671/
Moertti671/
Merthey671/
Marthei671/
Marttej671/
Martehy671/
Martesh671/
Martezz671/
Marrtey671/
Mourtaa671/
Mourtai671/
Mourtay671/
Mortysz671/
Morć671/
Marthed671/
Morthhi671/
Morthui671/
Mortthi671/
Moortih671/
Marttep671/
Mardteh671/
Murtheh670/
Muirtte670/
Murtech670/
Murhtey670/
Murthea670/
Murthes670/

Morte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Morte in the Marathi language
मोतmota50
मोटmota50
Morte in the Russian language
Мортеmorte-

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