Murchante Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Murchante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murchante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2701:374,95649,264
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Spain51:9,350,407109,555

Murchante Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murchante is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murchante? popularity and diffusion

Murchante is the 935,326th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Murchante are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Murchante is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 374,956. In The Philippines Murchante is most frequent in: Mimaropa, where 46 percent live, National Capital Region, where 30 percent live and Western Visayas, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Murchante
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