Murchin Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Murchin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murchin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Moldova131:273,95123,172
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Murchin Last Name Facts

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

Murchin (Russian: Мурчин) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murchin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Murchin are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia Murchin is mostly concentrated in: Chuvash Republic, where 71 percent are found, Moscow, where 17 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Murchin exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Murchin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murchin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murchin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murching9319/
Murchina9314/
Murcin92237/
Murhin928/
Murchn920/
Murchsion884/
Murchisin881/
Murchisen880/
Murtschin880/
Murcheine880/
Mirchin8695/
Murcina8654/
Murczin8630/
Morchin8610/
Mourcin868/
Murchyn865/
Murcing863/
Murchen861/
Murshin861/
Murchnt861/
Morchain80228/
Murshina8014/
Murchyna806/
Murchent802/
Maurcina801/
Murkhain801/
Murdzhin801/
Morschin801/
Murzin7712,286/
Murkin771,350/
Mursin77457/
Murgin77187/
Morcin7727/
Murhyn777/
Murcín773/
Murhen772/
Murjin771/
Murcinová75186/
Murcinova7514/
Mirchhain753/
Murzina7114,105/
Murkina713,770/
Morchen7123/
Mirchen7117/
Murcken7115/
Murtzin715/
Murtsin713/
Maursin712/
Murkhen711/
Mourkin711/
Murzing711/
Mursing711/
Mourzin711/
Mourcinová711/
Mourgin711/
Murczyn711/
Murkinq711/
Mgurkin710/
Murzienė67362/
Meursing67288/
Moerchen67108/
Morschen6768/
Mürkhain6723/
Meurquin6711/
Mourzina678/
Mourquin672/
Moursind672/
Mursingh672/
Mürkhein671/
Murtzina671/
Murquina671/
Murkkina671/
Morchean670/

Murchin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murchin in the Russian language
Мурчинmurcin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murchin
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