Murciego Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Murciego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murciego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5091:91,8517,670
Argentina861:497,01636,727
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Murciego (11) may also be a first name.

Murciego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murciego is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murciego? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 532,873rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. Murciego is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Murciego reside; 84 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Murciego is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most common in Spain, where it is held by 509 people, or 1 in 91,851. In Spain Murciego is mostly found in: Castile and León, where 47 percent live, Asturias, where 14 percent live and Galicia, where 10 percent live. Apart from Spain Murciego occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muarciego941/
Morciego88694/
Murciega881/
Morcego8093/
Murciaga754/
Merciega751/
Murczek67265/
Marciag677/
Murciak675/
Morciga671/
Mrociek671/
Murczki671/
Merczig671/

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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 Murciego
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