Murche Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Murche Surname Definition:

(English) The son of the dwarf.

Murche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland51:748,64318,576

The alternate forms: Mürche (1) are calculated separately.

Murche Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) The son of the dwarf.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Murche Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murche (Marathi: मुरचे, Russian: Мурче) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Mürche. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murche? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Murche reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 37 percent are found, Berlin, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Murche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murche has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murche Last Name Statistics demography

Murche earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mürche941/
Murchie922,440/
Murched9242/
Murchet9213/
Murchey9212/
Mourche921/
Murcher920/
Murches920/
Murch915,319/
Murhe911,678/
Murce9195/
Mourched8678/
Maurchie8655/
Murschez861/
Hmourche861/
Morche831,438/
Murkhe83847/
Mursch83689/
Murcha83161/
Mirche83145/
Murcer8376/
Murchy8354/
Murhey8317/
Murchi8312/
Murhed8311/
Murhej8311/
Maurce8310/
Maurch839/
Meurch837/
Murhee836/
Murchd835/
Murces833/
Murcie833/
Murchs832/
Mource832/
Mourch831/
Muirhe831/
Murshe831/
Murcke831/
Murhze831/
Murhei831/
Mourhe831/
Murcey830/
Murdch830/
Murrch830/
Murrhe830/
Murtch830/
Murschetz8099/
Murc801/
Murshed7734,057/
Murzich77804/
Murchio77546/
Murcier77177/
Murrhee77114/
Murgich77110/
Murzych7779/
Mourcet7722/
Morsche7721/
Mirchie7710/
Murhead778/
Muhrcke776/
Murcett775/
Maurcha775/
Mursich774/
Mourcha774/
Meurcet773/
Muirhed772/
Maurchi772/
Maurcie772/
Murkich771/
Morchie771/
Murchha771/
Muirhei771/
Mourcie771/
Mourhse771/
Mirchea771/
Morchee771/
Mourchi771/
Mourhej771/
Murchid771/
Murchyh771/
Mourhep770/
Meursch770/
Murchay770/
Murchis770/
Mursher770/
Murrhey770/
Murckie770/
Murkhey770/
Muirhet770/
Murscheidt750/
Murke731,286/
Murge73964/
Murca73831/
Morch73713/
Murhi73211/
Murcy73209/
Morce73201/
Murse73106/
Murci7399/
Murhy7380/
Murje7337/
Murkh7320/
Mursh7314/
Murze734/
Mujrc731/
Mürch731/
Maurc731/
Mórch731/
Murçe731/
Murcj731/
Muirhead7111,618/
Mourchid715,609/
Mourshed711,619/
Mourtchi71483/
Muirheid71204/
Murchych7198/
Murchich7188/
Mursheed7171/
Mourhess7170/
Murkisch7132/
Mursheid7121/
Murchová714/
Mursheee713/
Murshead712/
Murrhead711/
Murshedd711/
Muirheap711/
Muirhedd711/
Murshych711/
Meurhead710/
Maurhess710/
Mirchi67979/
Mursed67702/
Morcha67620/
Murzea67342/
Murgea67330/
Morchi67328/
Mursih67274/
Murzha67236/
Murkey67194/
Mourchaid67170/
Murset67153/
Murges67139/
Mursha67137/
Murkeu67121/
Moerch67113/
Murger6797/
Murzhi6771/
Murkhi6762/
Morshe6754/
Murgey6751/
Murrhy6744/
Murzhy6744/
Murkha6742/
Murshi6741/
Morchy6730/
Maursh6723/
Mourse6721/
Murgie6718/
Murjee6717/
Mourge6717/
Murkie6716/
Murhit6714/
Morcey6713/
Mourcy6712/
Morkhe6712/
Meurke6711/
Murkee679/
Morcke679/
Mürsch679/
Maurje678/
Mutrhy675/
Murdzh675/
Murhid675/
Murged674/
Murthz674/
Murhai673/
Mursei673/
Mourhi673/
Mursey672/
Murseu672/
Murcay672/
Mutrhi672/
Muirheadh672/
Maurca672/
Murshd672/
Murcis672/
Murcai672/
Morcsh671/
Mourje671/
Murhph671/
Murhuy671/
Murjea671/
Murkhy671/
Murrsh671/
Murrsheed671/
Murser671/
Mursheedp671/
Mursht671/
Murszh671/
Murzyh671/
Muirheadd671/
Muirheidt671/
Murget671/
Murseh671/
Murque671/
Mourci671/
Murzey671/
Muršed671/
Mursep671/
Murses671/
Mursie671/
Murqez671/
Murcit671/
Murcka671/
Murths671/
Mourke670/
Morcie670/
Murcky670/
Murtsh670/
Murhhy670/
Morhke670/
Morrch670/
Moorce670/

Murche Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murche in the Marathi language
मुरचेmurace-
Murche in the Russian language
Мурчеmurce-

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