Murchek Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Murchek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murchek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Murchek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murchek (Russian: Мурчек) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Murchek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murchek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,871,545th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. Murchek occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Murchek reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Murchek is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is mostly found in: Indiana, where 35 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Murchek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murchek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Murchek surname grew 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murchek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murchek last name are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

Murchek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.99% more than the national average, earning $53,931 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murcheck933/
Murschek931/
Murcek92208/
Murczek86265/
Murchyk8667/
Murchik8657/
Murcsek862/
Morchek861/
Morschek8021/
Mourchik809/
Murček77125/
Murzek7738/
Morcek775/
Mursek774/
Murcik774/
Muršek772/
Murchkova756/
Murceková752/
Murdzek71443/
Murcsik71115/
Murchikova7167/
Morczek7152/
Mursick7140/
Hmurcik7138/
Morchik7127/
Mirchik7111/
Morchyk718/
Murcuik715/
Murchykova713/
Murczyk711/
Morshek711/
Murdżek711/
Morchikh672/
Morczeck672/
Mursheiq671/

Murchek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murchek in the Russian language
Мурчекmurcek-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Murchek
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