Murke Surname

296,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Austria

Murke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1251:681,83631,869
Germany921:875,05962,702
Austria271:315,38635,058
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Mürke (38) are calculated separately.

Murke Last Name Facts

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

Murke (Hindi: मुरके, Marathi: मुरके, Russian: Мурке) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Mürke. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 296,572nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,666,832 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Murke live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,125 people, or 1 in 681,836. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent are found, Telangana, where 3 percent are found and Karnataka, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Murke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murke Last Name Statistics demography

Murke earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mürke9338/
Murkhe91847/
Murkey91194/
Murkeu91121/
Murkie9116/
Meurke9111/
Murkee919/
Murcke911/
Mourke910/
Muerke910/
Murk891,633/
Murkett83251/
Meurkes83101/
Muhrcke836/
Murkeer831/
Murkets831/
Mourkeu831/
Murckie830/
Murkhey830/
Murka801,689/
Mirke80859/
Murki80814/
Murck80155/
Morke80119/
Meurk80114/
Murce8095/
Mourk8061/
Murky8023/
Murkh8020/
Mgurk801/
Maurk801/
Muehrcke7763/
Mirkei733,084/
Mierke731,175/
Moerke73638/
Murgue73329/
Murche73176/
Mourki7366/
Murkhi7362/
Mirkeh7348/
Murkha7342/
Mourka7338/
Murcks7324/
Mirkhe7322/
Murkka7315/
Morkey7312/
Morkhe7312/
Morkee7311/
Maurce7310/
Morcke739/
Mührke738/
Morkie736/
Mourky735/
Murkio733/
Mource732/
Murkai732/
Murkys732/
Morkea731/
Muurki731/
Murkay731/
Murkhy731/
Murkki731/
Murque731/
Murqez731/
Murcka731/
Murkaj731/
Murcey730/
Murcky730/
Morhke730/
Mirkie730/
Mork675,931/
Murg67996/
Moehrke67479/
Mourgue67465/
Murková67200/
Meurgue67145/
Murkova67109/
Mierkey6798/
Miercke6774/
Moorkey6764/
Murkitt6751/
Murchey6712/
Mourgka676/
Murkhio673/
Murquez672/
Murkisz672/
Murkich671/
Mourkha671/
Murc671/
Murkait671/
Murkhai671/
Murkhij671/
Murkish671/
Murques671/
Murx671/
Muireki671/
Moerhke671/
Mourche671/
Mourgki671/
Mourkhi671/
Murkaya671/
Murq671/

Murke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murke in the Hindi language
मुरकेmurake-
Murke in the Marathi language
मुरकेmurake48.61
मुकmuka35.81
मूकmuka14.72
मूरकेmurake0.25
Murke in the Russian language
Муркеmurke-

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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 Murke
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