Murdan Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Murdan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murdan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1471:899,65467,360
Pakistan1311:1,363,69415,455
Turkey1221:637,88133,648
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Qatar91:262,00030,726
India51:153,413,076951,030
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Murdan (1,717) may also be a first name.

Murdan Last Name Facts

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

Murdan (Hindi: मुरदन, Marathi: मुरडण) is found most in Indonesia. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murdan.

How Common Is The Last Name Murdan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 679,794th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Murdan reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Murdan is also the 185,275th most frequent given name internationally, held by 1,717 people.

Murdan is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 899,654. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 48 percent reside, Banten, where 39 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 30 percent reside and Turkey, where 28 percent reside.

Murdan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murdan has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Murdan surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murdane9229/
Murdaan9210/
Murdhan9210/
Murdean923/
Mourdan922/
Murddan921/
Murdant921/
Murdain921/
Murdaing865/
Murdatin864/
Maurdant861/
Mordan834,753/
Mirdan83529/
Murdon837/
Murdam834/
Mourdon77197/
Mirdhan7741/
Mordain7738/
Murdham774/
Mirdain774/
Mordhan773/
Murdong773/
Murdone773/
Maurdon771/
Murrdam771/
Murdont770/
Mirdhain71137/
Moordaan711/
Murdahanova711/
Murdonck711/
Mourdoun711/
Mordășan711/
Mordon67283/
Mordań6731/
Mordán6724/
Mirdon6713/
Murdonova6711/
Mordhon627/
Mordoin621/
Mourdoum571/
Mordoń50143/

Murdan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murdan in the Hindi language
मुरदनmuradana80
मुर्दानmurdana10
मुरदानmuradana10
Murdan in the Marathi language
मुरडणmuradana66.67
मुदनmudana33.33

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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 Murdan
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