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

The Morreale surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,149 people carried this name — #14,014 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 137,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 2,083 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 365 people named Morreale 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 Liège.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Liège 199
Hainaut 121
Brussels-Capital 17
Walloon Brabant 15
Namur 8
Flemish Brabant 5

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 108 people named Morreale live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 75
Santa Fe 20
City of Buenos Aires 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 70 people named Morreale.

Most of them — 57 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 57
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Moselle 4
Alpes-Maritimes 1
Manche 1
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Var 1

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

66 people named Morreale live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

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

Where they live today

Ticino 22
Zurich 16
St. Gallen 8
Aargau 7
Basel-Landschaft 5
Vaud 5
Lucerne 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Morreale in American newspapers,
1912.

Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Morreale
The San Francisco Call 1912-10-23
Newspaper page from Minnesotské Noviny carrying the name Morreale
Minnesotské Noviny 1912-10-31
Newspaper page from Santa Fe New Mexican carrying the name Morreale
Santa Fe New Mexican 1912-10-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 220 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Morreale,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Margherita Morreale 1922–2012 · university teacher
  • Margherita Morreale 1922–2012 · university teacher
  • Gabriella Morreale 1930–2017 · teacher
  • Gabriella Morreale 1930–2017 · teacher
  • Mike Morreale 1971– · trade unionist
  • Emiliano Morreale 1973– · translator

Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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