Murherjee Surname

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

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Murherjee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murherjee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080

Murherjee Last Name Facts

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

Murherjee occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murherjee.

How Common Is The Last Name Murherjee? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Murherjee live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Murherjee is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Murherjee is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Murherjee Last Name Statistics demography

Murherjee earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkherjee95212/
Murarjee824/
Moorkherjee801/
Murkherji781/
Murerie751/
Murarje751/
Mirrorjee671/
Murarji6360/
Muroriji596/
Muraarji593/
Murariji592/
Murerehe592/
Maurería591/
Murearger563/
Murreriua561/
Murarie502/
Murirhi502/
Morería501/

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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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  • 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 Murherjee
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