Murgaš Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Murgaš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 337 | 1:15,835 | 2,268 |
| Czechia | 57 | 1:186,552 | 27,470 |
| Croatia | 20 | 1:211,430 | 24,636 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Murgas (4,942) & Murgás (16) are calculated separately.
Murgaš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murgaš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murgaš occurs most in Slovakia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Murgas or Murgás. For other potential spellings of Murgaš click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murgaš? popularity and diffusion
It is the 695,980th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Murgaš reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 15,835. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 82 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 7 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 13 percent reside and Croatia, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Murgaš
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