Muphy Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muphy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muphy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
England61:9,286,343223,652
Wales51:618,90625,852
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Muphy (65) may also be a first name.

Muphy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muphy occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muphy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,755,741st most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Muphy live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,212,820th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 65 people.

Muphy is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States Muphy is mostly found in: California, where 16 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Muphy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Muphy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Muphy last name expanded 106 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 54 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Muphy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Muphy last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Muphy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.92% less than the national average, earning $39,302 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muphey916/
Mutphy916/
Mupphy915/
Muephy915/
Musphy913/
Muiphy913/
Mouphy913/
Muphay912/
Muphoy911/
Mufphy911/
Meuphy910/
Mauphy910/
Mupy898/
Mupoy80125/
Muphe8022/
Mupay8014/
Muppy8010/
Mupha806/
Mupey801/
Muphi801/
Mupiy801/
Mupeh801/
Maupy800/
Mupaya731,340/
Maupay73338/
Maupoy73309/
Meupeh7337/
Muphid7333/
Maupuy7332/
Mupaha7310/
Muppha737/
Moupha737/
Muphet735/
Muphij734/
Mudphi733/
Mutpay733/
Muphee732/
Muphaj731/
Mupech731/
Mushfy731/
Muipha731/
Meuphi731/
Mupuha731/
Muppey731/
Mupher731/
Moophy731/
Muphit731/
Musphe731/
Muppay730/
Mupa671,767/
Mupe671,107/
Mupi67554/
Mutphet6740/
Maupoey6738/
Mahuphe6722/
Mupfaya679/
Muspeth678/
Mudpech674/
Mudphet672/
Mupetch671/
Moupaha671/
Mupheed671/
Muppedh671/
Muiphaj671/
Mujpher671/
Mufy671/
Moupeth671/
Mouphet671/
Meupeuh671/
Muphaid671/
Muphejh671/

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