Muirden Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Muirden Surname Definition:
From Muirden near Turriff Aberdeenshire. James Muirden was member of the Huntly Corps of Volunteers in 1798, and James Morden was member of the Gartly Company of Volunteers in the same year (Will, p. 19, 24).
Muirden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 183 | 1:147,517 | 15,697 |
| Scotland | 86 | 1:62,254 | 5,030 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 62 | 1:60,374 | 3,814 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Muirden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Muirden near Turriff Aberdeenshire. James Muirden was member of the Huntly Corps of Volunteers in 1798, and James Morden was member of the Gartly Company of Volunteers in the same year (Will, p. 19, 24).
Muirden Demographics
Muirden Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Muirden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muirden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muirden is most common in Australia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muirden? popularity and diffusion
It is the 746,827th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Muirden reside; 50 percent reside in Australasia and 50 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 147,517. In Australia it is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 51 percent live, Victoria, where 20 percent live and Queensland, where 19 percent live. Other than Australia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 22 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.
Muirden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Muirden has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Muirden last name increased 139 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 825 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Muirden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Muirden surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Muirden last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
Muirden earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.33% less than the national average, earning $39,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murden | 92 | 3,158 | / |
| Mirden | 92 | 4 | / |
| Murdent | 86 | 32 | / |
| Murdien | 86 | 13 | / |
| Murdeen | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mierden | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mourden | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meirden | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mourdent | 80 | 0 | / |
| Muirding | 80 | 0 | / |
| Meuerden | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murdengh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morden | 77 | 5,242 | / |
| Marden | 77 | 4,486 | / |
| Murdin | 77 | 605 | / |
| Merden | 77 | 317 | / |
| Myrden | 77 | 91 | / |
| Mirdin | 77 | 51 | / |
| Murdne | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mreden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Märden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouyarden | 75 | 170 | / |
| Mardien | 71 | 103 | / |
| Murdina | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mardden | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mordeen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Murding | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mardeen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Murddin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mardaen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mourdin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Murdeem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Martden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirdina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marrden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moorden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrden | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murdink | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mirding | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mirdink | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mardn | 67 | 194 | / |
| Mredn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mårheden | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mordn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mujerdin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujardin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mordienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moordeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morddeen | 67 | 1 | / |
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