Muritz Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Muritz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muritz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Muritz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muritz has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muritz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Muritz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Muritz live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 67 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 27 percent live and New York, where 3 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Muritz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Muritz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Muritz surname expanded 273 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Muritz Last Name Statistics demography

Muritz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $38,088 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauritz924,440/
Mouritz92292/
Muristz920/
Muriz9132/
Mauritsz8675/
Mauritze865/
Mauriz831,932/
Mouriz83929/
Miritz83463/
Móritz83203/
Muhriz8358/
Murriz834/
Muriez831/
Muraiz831/
Muricz831/
Muretz830/
Murits830/
Mourits77872/
Mouhriz77854/
Maurits77770/
Mieritz77414/
Murzicz77139/
Mouriez7736/
Mauriez7718/
Mauricz7715/
Morittz7712/
Moreitz7710/
Moroitz771/
Mirritz770/
Murrits770/
Mouretz770/
Moraitz770/
Murić734,431/
Muric73873/
Murez73841/
Miriz73290/
Muriç73122/
Murič7336/
Mauritsh7116/
Morrittz710/
Móricz673,917/
Moricz67728/
Murgić67695/
Murici67518/
Mauric67430/
Meuric67371/
Morits67317/
Mouric67290/
Mourez67193/
Maurič67181/
Mauritsch67163/
Mhiriz67140/
Murich6790/
Meurez6789/
Murzec6761/
Miricz6758/
Maurez6742/
Murzic6738/
Maurić6736/
Miriez6730/
Muhrez6729/
Miridz6726/
Morytz6712/
Miraiz6710/
Mihriz6710/
Murids673/
Mirits673/
Mauríz672/
Murgič672/
Murics672/
Müritzsch672/
Moritc671/
Moridz671/
Murets671/
Murzyc671/
Muerez671/

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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 Muritz
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