Murkitt Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Murkitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England401:1,392,95161,553
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Murkitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murkitt occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murkitt.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murkitt is the 2,718,172nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Murkitt live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 1,392,951. In England Murkitt is primarily concentrated in: Northamptonshire, where 55 percent reside, Hampshire, where 38 percent reside and Berkshire, where 3 percent reside. Apart from England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Murkitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Murkitt has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Murkitt last name increased 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkit9256/
Murkett86251/
Murkite862/
Murkait861/
Murki83814/
Murkette8011/
Mourki7766/
Murkhi7762/
Murket7746/
Mirkit7742/
Murkie7716/
Murkio773/
Murkai772/
Murkki771/
Muurki771/
Murcit771/
Mürkit771/
Murcett715/
Murkhio713/
Murkisz712/
Mourgki711/
Morkett711/
Murkich711/
Murkets711/
Murkhai711/
Murkhid711/
Murkhij711/
Murkish711/
Murquit711/
Muireki711/
Mourkhi711/
Murckie710/
Murka671,689/
Murke671,286/
Murquite6747/
Morki6747/
Murkisch6732/
Murky6723/
Mürki675/
Murquist675/

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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 Murkitt
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