Murel Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Murel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Estonia691:19,1573,287
France521:1,277,360130,443
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Norway91:571,36544,190
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Mürel (9) are calculated separately.

Murel (862) may also be a first name.

Murel Last Name Facts

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

Murel (Hindi: मुरेल, Marathi: मुरेळ, Oriya: ମୁେରଲ, Russian: Мурель) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mürel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murel is the 883,255th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Murel live; 34 percent live in Northern Europe and 28 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 277,316th most widespread first name globally, held by 862 people.

Murel is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Murel is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 28 percent live, Wisconsin, where 15 percent live and Mississippi, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 23 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Murel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Murel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murel last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Murel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning 370,327 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mürel939/
Muriel9127,406/
Maurel9116,071/
Murrel91384/
Murell91246/
Mutrel9189/
Mourel9152/
Murzel916/
Musrel913/
Muruel912/
Mureel911/
Meurel911/
Murl89147/
Murrell8323,963/
Murriel83655/
Maurell83433/
Mauriel8358/
Murzell8346/
Meurell8324/
Muriell8319/
Murreld8316/
Meuriel838/
Mourell833/
Maurrel831/
Muerell831/
Mautrel831/
Muirell831/
Mueriel831/
Morel80181,131/
Mirel80735/
Muril8058/
Murzl808/
Murld807/
Muurl803/
Maurl801/
Mourl801/
Murhl801/
Mórel801/
Murrl801/
Muhrl800/
Murriell7786/
Mauriell7715/
Meurrell773/
Meurriel772/
Maurrell771/
Morell7320,425/
Moriel732,747/
Moreel73974/
Morrel73519/
Miriel73472/
Mauril73224/
Mirell73119/
Moerel73116/
Murril7362/
Morzel7350/
Musril7326/
Mürell7324/
Murill7323/
Mührel7313/
Mierel738/
Moorel734/
Mouril733/
Mirrel733/
Muriël731/
Morëel731/
Murlet731/
Muhril731/
Murzil731/
Murrll731/
Mahurl731/
Müriel731/
Morrell6726,694/
Mohurle6719,854/
Murrill671,513/
Mahurle67658/
Mauriol67318/
Morreel67278/
Morl67226/
Mirl6783/
Morriel6769/
Meurlet6741/
Mourlet6740/
Mürl6732/
Murlová6723/
Moehrel6721/
Mirrell6719/
Murlova6716/
Moriell6712/
Morzell676/
Moorell675/
Mooreel674/
Murrellová673/
Mirriel672/
Murréll671/
Maurill671/
Moreell671/
Hmmuril671/
Murlett670/
Mourill670/

Murel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murel in the Hindi language
मुरेलmurela-
Murel in the Oriya language
ମୁେରଲmuerala85.71
ମୂେରଲmuerala7.14
ମୁେରଳିmuerali7.14
Murel in the Marathi language
मुरेळmurela40
मुरेलmurela40
मूरेलmurela20
Murel in the Russian language
Мурельmurel-

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Footnotes

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