Morey surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Morey surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 10,595 people carried this name — #3,126 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 25,400 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 610 people named Morey.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Saône-et-Loire.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 1
Saône-et-Loire 246
Côte-d’Or 72
Jura 58
Paris 35
Nord 23
Aube 21
Haute-Saône 19
Indre 18

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

29 people named Morey live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 16
Fribourg 5
St. Gallen 4
Zurich 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Morey is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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