View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Murchan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Murchan (Hindi: मुरचन) is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murchan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,281,391^st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Murchan live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles. Murchan is also the 3,024,661^st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 75,951. In Ireland Murchan is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 94 percent live, Leinster, where 82 percent live and Munster, where 2 percent live. Besides Ireland Murchan exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 27 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Murchan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Murchan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Murchan last name rose 129 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murchan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Murchan last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Murchan surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.

Murchan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.