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Where Does The Last Name Murey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Murey (Hindi: मौर्या, Russian: Мурей) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Mürey. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 293,188^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,592,898 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Murey live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,152,838^th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,019 people, or 1 in 45,319. In Kenya Murey is most numerous in: Uasin Gishu County, where 65 percent live, Nandi County, where 28 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and Venezuela, where 3 percent live.

Murey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Murey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Murey last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Murey are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Murey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.32% more than the national average, earning $55,802 USD per year.