Murchan Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Murchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 62 | 1:75,951 | 4,602 |
| Northern Ireland | 48 | 1:38,438 | 3,628 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 48 | 1:92,289 | 6,115 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Murchan (14) may also be a first name.
Murchan Demographics
Average Murchan Salary in
United States
$71,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Murchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murchan (Hindi: मुरचन) is most common in Ireland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murchan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,281,391st most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Murchan are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.
The surname Murchan is most widely held in Ireland, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 75,951. In Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 94 percent reside, Leinster, where 82 percent reside and Munster, where 2 percent reside. Other than Ireland it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 27 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.
Murchan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Murchan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Murchan surname grew 129 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Murchan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Murchan last name is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Murchan last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murchant | 93 | 12 | / |
| Murchand | 93 | 2 | / |
| Murchsan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Murhan | 92 | 207 | / |
| Murcan | 92 | 7 | / |
| Murschean | 88 | 0 | / |
| Mourchant | 88 | 0 | / |
| Murcian | 86 | 36 | / |
| Mirchan | 86 | 17 | / |
| Morchan | 86 | 16 | / |
| Murshan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Murhang | 86 | 7 | / |
| Murhane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Murcain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murchon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murhant | 86 | 0 | / |
| Murcham | 86 | 0 | / |
| Morchain | 80 | 228 | / |
| Murdzhan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Murchson | 80 | 5 | / |
| Murhatyn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Moorchan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Murciane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murzahan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murshand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murkhain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murshain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muirhand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murtzhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murkhane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murhahan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murshann | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morchean | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murjan | 77 | 2,719 | / |
| Morcan | 77 | 882 | / |
| Murham | 77 | 210 | / |
| Mursan | 77 | 126 | / |
| Murhon | 77 | 31 | / |
| Murzan | 77 | 30 | / |
| Murchsion | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mirchhain | 75 | 3 | / |
| Murchosen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Murcheine | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morchon | 71 | 420 | / |
| Mourjan | 71 | 105 | / |
| Murdjan | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mirzhan | 71 | 44 | / |
| Murgian | 71 | 21 | / |
| Murjaan | 71 | 19 | / |
| Morchón | 71 | 17 | / |
| Morshan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Morcian | 71 | 7 | / |
| Murzhanova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mursian | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maurjan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morzhan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Murzain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mursahn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mursaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mursham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mursean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mursanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morcean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morcaun | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mirchon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murtsan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murshon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murhone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mourjane | 67 | 462 | / |
| Mousrham | 67 | 170 | / |
| Mürkhain | 67 | 23 | / |
| Murzahanova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mourdjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mursatin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moursand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moursean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morchoun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moershan | 67 | 0 | / |
Murchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murchan in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरचन | muracana | 85.71 |
| मुर्चन | murcana | 14.29 |
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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 Murchan
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