Mcmurrugh Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Mcmurrugh Surname Definition:

1 the Irish MacMurchadha: v. Mac Murchie.

2 the Irish Mac Muireadhaigh: v. Mac Murray.

Mcmurrugh Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:1,137,10353,999
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Mcmurrugh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 the Irish MacMurchadha: v. Mac Murchie.

2 the Irish Mac Muireadhaigh: v. Mac Murray.

— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison
DNA test information

Mcmurrugh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mcmurrugh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mcmurrugh is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mcmurrugh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mcmurrugh is the 2,718,172nd most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Mcmurrugh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mcmurrugh reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,137,103. In England Mcmurrugh is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 51 percent reside, Essex, where 14 percent reside and Hampshire, where 10 percent reside. Excluding England Mcmurrugh exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McMurrough95327/
McMurrrough901/
McMurrogh891/
McMorrough84143/
McMorraugh840/
McMorrogh782/
McMoraugh780/
McMurric710/
McMurrick6759/
McMurick590/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mcmurrugh
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