Morier is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Morier
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Worn including Ain and the Loire, this is a place name (place where grow the mulberry or brambles). With the same meaning: Morieras (69, 87, 23) Morière (27, 86), Morières (82) Moriez (80, 71).

How popular is Morier?

Morier is ranked 151494 on our list.

Morier is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Switzerland. Around 2481 people have been found who wears Morier as their family name. Morier is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,552 Qatar2
65,594 Belgium2
201,317 England2
4,164 Vietnam2
118,441 Germany2
2,613 The Bahamas1
5,589 Sudan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
810,193 Indonesia1
151,601 Spain1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
61,159 Australia30
4,648 Costa Rica11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,514 Singapore95
83,365 Brazil95
216,794 United States83
Countries with hundreds of Morier:
10,487 France869
7,855 Canada528
2,208 Switzerland495
39,199 Philippines258
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Karrie Jent
 The origin of the name is French etymology comes from the agglutination of Latin morus and aria suffix meaning the place where grow the mulberry trees this place name indicates the location of the ancestral home.

Morier Namesakes

  • Francesco Moriero, Soccer player
  • Nicole Morier, Singer-songwriter
  • Philippe Morier-Genoud, Theatre actor
  • Francesco Moriero, Soccer player
  • Philippe Morier-Genoud, Theatre actor
  • Nicole Morier, Singer-songwriter
  • Philippe Morier-Genoud, Theatre actor
  • Nicole Morier, Singer-songwriter
  • James Justinian Morier, Diplomat
  • Nicole Morier, Singer-songwriter
  • In 2014, Jonathan Morier portrayed the role of Éric in comedy movie un repli.

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