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

The Morisse surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 112 people carried this name — #147,253 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 3% from 115 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,084 people named Morisse.

15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 46 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 15
Seine-Maritime 736
Eure 65
Paris 55
Charente-Maritime 33
Nord 19
La Réunion 13
Yvelines 10
Charente 10

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 43 people named Morisse live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.

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

Where they live today

West Flanders 36
Hainaut 7

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Morisse,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Lucien Morisse
    Lucien Morisse 1929–1970 · record producer
  • Paul Morisse 1866–1946 · writer
  • Anne-Marie Morisse 1877–1942 · teacher
  • Jean-Marie Morisse 1905–1983 · politician
  • Karl August Morisse 1942–2024 · jurist
  • Jean-Claude Morisse 1944– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

Nearby in the index

Surnames next to Morisse.

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