Murghay Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Murghay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murghay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Murghay Last Name Facts

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

Murghay (Marathi: मुघ) is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murghay.

How Common Is The Last Name Murghay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Murghay occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Murghay are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Murghay is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Excluding India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Oman, where 10 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murgha92187/
Murghy925/
Murghai8668/
Murgaya8640/
Murghas861/
Murghah861/
Muirgha861/
Murga8326,487/
Murgy833/
Mourghad8098/
Murgayah8018/
Mourgaye801/
Murgayas801/
Murghuiy801/
Murgas774,942/
Murgat773,134/
Mirgha77919/
Murgai77631/
Murgaš77424/
Murghi77420/
Murgea77330/
Morgha77248/
Murgač7789/
Mourga7757/
Murgey7751/
Mirgay7736/
Murghe7731/
Murnga7713/
Morgay779/
Murgad777/
Murgau776/
Murgaz773/
Murguy771/
Muerga771/
Murgaj771/
Murgae771/
Murrgy770/
Murenga711,944/
Muringa71906/
Meurgey71340/
Murguey71234/
Murgesh71178/
Murgadd71158/
Mourghi71141/
Murgich71110/
Mourguy7160/
Mourgas7124/
Murgash7119/
Murgeas7114/
Morgaya719/
Murgacz718/
Murgach717/
Murgeat716/
Murgass714/
Murguìa713/
Murguea713/
Moorghy711/
Mirghah711/
Murgüia711/
Mourgad711/
Mournga711/
Murgish711/
Murghei711/
Murgeah711/
Murgaia711/
Murgiya711/
Mirghai711/
Morga6711,932/
Mirga672,939/
Muringai671,697/
Murge67964/
Murgi67391/
Mouringa67143/
Murgaiah67138/
Mourgaud6782/
Mourguye6754/
Muringih676/
Murghich674/
Murgă671/
Murgiyah671/
Mourgaad671/
Muringoy671/
Maurgesh671/
Murguiya671/

Murghay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murghay in the Marathi language
मुघmugha83.33
मुघर्यmugharya16.67

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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
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  • 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 Murghay
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