Murffey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Murffey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Murffey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murffey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murffey is found most in China. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murffey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murffey is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Murffey reside; 67 percent reside in East Asia and 67 percent reside in Sino-East Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in China, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Excluding China it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Murffey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Murffey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murfey | 92 | 105 | / |
| Murffy | 92 | 10 | / |
| Murffe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Murfhey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Murrfey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murpfey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Murffie | 86 | 0 | / |
| Murfy | 83 | 18 | / |
| Murfe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mourffee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morffe | 77 | 1,123 | / |
| Murfet | 77 | 794 | / |
| Morfey | 77 | 291 | / |
| Murfee | 77 | 199 | / |
| Morffy | 77 | 49 | / |
| Murfhy | 77 | 12 | / |
| Murfay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Murrfy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Murfie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Murfer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muerfy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mourfy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muirfy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murpfy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mirfey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murphey | 71 | 5,793 | / |
| Murfett | 71 | 679 | / |
| Musrfer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murffit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murfeed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morffhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murpfay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murphfy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Muhrfay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murfphy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meurfee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morfe | 67 | 4,288 | / |
| Murfi | 67 | 336 | / |
| Morfy | 67 | 331 | / |
| Murfa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Murrphey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murpheys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murffitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhphey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurfett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Murffey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis