Murkey Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

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

Murkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
India291:26,450,530346,896
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Murkey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murkey (Marathi: मुरके) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,210,518th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Murkey are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Murkey is mostly found in: Maryland, where 20 percent reside, Florida, where 19 percent reside and California, where 15 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Murkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Murkey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Murkey surname increased 607 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murkey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Murkey last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Murkey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkhey920/
Murke911,286/
Murky9123/
Murkhe83847/
Murkeu83121/
Murkie8316/
Morkey8312/
Meurke8311/
Murkee839/
Mourky835/
Murkys832/
Murkue831/
Murkhy831/
Murkay831/
Murcke831/
Mourke830/
Murcky830/
Murcey830/
Muerke830/
Murkett77251/
Meurkes77101/
Mierkey7798/
Moorkey7764/
Mirkeiy7714/
Murchey7712/
Muhrcke776/
Morkeye772/
Murkaya771/
Murkeer771/
Murkets771/
Mourkeu771/
Murkeji771/
Murckie770/
Murka731,689/
Mirke73859/
Murki73814/
Morke73119/
Murce7395/
Mürke7338/
Mirky736/
Muehrcke7163/
Murkhiya7114/
Murkheji715/
Mourkiye711/
Mirrckey710/
Mirkei673,084/
Mierke671,175/
Moerke67638/
Murche67176/
Mourki6766/
Murkhi6762/
Murkaz6750/
Mirkeh6748/
Mirkay6746/
Murkha6742/
Morkoy6738/
Mourka6738/
Mirkhe6722/
Murkka6715/
Murkhajee6713/
Morkhe6712/
Murkhejee6712/
Morkee6711/
Maurce6710/
Morcke679/
Mührke678/
Morkie676/
Morkay676/
Murkah675/
Murkehjee673/
Murkio673/
Morkyi672/
Murcay672/
Mource672/
Murkai672/
Morkea671/
Muurki671/
Murkayova671/
Murkki671/
Murque671/
Mierky671/
Murqez671/
Murcka671/
Murcue671/
Murkau671/
Murkaj671/
Morhke670/
Mirkie670/

Murkey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murkey in the Marathi language
मुरकेmurake80
मुरकीmuraki20

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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 Murkey
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