Murkerson Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

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

Murkerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Murkerson Last Name Facts

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

Murkerson occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkerson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,055,483rd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name Murkerson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Murkerson are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 1,529,363. In The United States Murkerson is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 41 percent reside, Florida, where 27 percent reside and Alabama, where 18 percent reside.

Murkerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murkerson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murkerson last name grew 1,030 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murkerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murkerson last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

Murkerson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.14% less than the national average, earning $32,732 USD per year.

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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 Murkerson
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