MacElmurray Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
MacElmurray Surname Definition:
Mac Giolla Mhuire A synonym of Gilmore, in Ulster. MIF 121
MacElmurray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
MacElmurray Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Giolla Mhuire A synonym of Gilmore, in Ulster. MIF 121
— A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| McElmurray | 95 | 471 | / |
| McElmurry | 90 | 988 | / |
| McKlemurry | 76 | 150 | / |
| Meillmurry | 76 | 0 | / |
| MacElmore | 70 | 1 | / |
| Malmuri | 67 | 13 | / |
| MacKelmore | 67 | 0 | / |
| Malmure | 67 | 0 | / |
| McElmore | 63 | 53 | / |
| Malmorea | 63 | 28 | / |
| Maylmuri | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mallmuri | 63 | 1 | / |
| MacLemore | 60 | 31 | / |
| Malmauret | 60 | 11 | / |
| MacKlemore | 57 | 10 | / |
| MacClemore | 57 | 1 | / |
| Malmori | 56 | 96 | / |
| Molmuri | 56 | 12 | / |
| Malmore | 56 | 4 | / |
| Molmory | 56 | 1 | / |
| MacKlemoore | 55 | 0 | / |
| McLemore | 53 | 13,852 | / |
| Moulmuri | 53 | 3 | / |
| Molmoure | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mailmore | 53 | 0 | / |
| Malmorejo | 50 | 43 | / |
| Maslemore | 50 | 1 | / |
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