Murdie Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Murdie Surname Definition:
A rare surname in Sutherland, perhaps connected with Murchison or Murdieson. William Murdie, M.A., M.B., of Stronchrubie, Assynt, died 1941. Perhaps from Murdoch through (Mac)murdo, which see.
Murdie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 325 | 1:1,115,258 | 80,547 |
| Scotland | 152 | 1:35,222 | 3,441 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:110,519 | 8,545 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 33 | 1:134,238 | 7,606 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 71 | 1:52,721 | 3,555 |
| England | 69 | 1:353,266 | 22,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Murdie (60) may also be a first name.
Murdie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A rare surname in Sutherland, perhaps connected with Murchison or Murdieson. William Murdie, M.A., M.B., of Stronchrubie, Assynt, died 1941. Perhaps from Murdoch through (Mac)murdo, which see.
Murdie Demographics
Murdie Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Murdie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murdie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murdie occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murdie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murdie is the 451,199th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Murdie reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,270,172nd most widely held given name on earth, held by 60 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 1,115,258. In The United States Murdie is most frequent in: New York, where 44 percent are found, Illinois, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States Murdie occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 20 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Murdie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Murdie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murdie last name rose 813 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Murdie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Murdie last name is chiefly Anglican (79%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Murdie surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Murdie earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning $42,187 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.89% more than the national average, earning $59,566 CAD per year.
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