McMurtie Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

McMurtie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McMurtie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland261:143,9706,132
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

McMurtie Last Name Facts

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

The surname McMurtie is found most in Canada. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of McMurtie.

How Common Is The Last Name McMurtie? popularity and diffusion

The last name McMurtie is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. McMurtie is mostly found in The Americas, where 129 percent of McMurtie are found; 129 percent are found in North America and 105 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,631,828. In Canada McMurtie is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 50 percent reside, Quebec, where 36 percent reside and Alberta, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Canada this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 62 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

McMurtie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McMurtie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 108 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McMurtie Last Name Statistics demography

The amount McMurtie earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 37.46% less than the national average, earning $26,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.07% less than the national average, earning $47,663 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McMurtie
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