Murkowski Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Murkowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2261:168,18023,349
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
England131:4,286,005132,302
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Murkowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murkowski occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murkowski.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkowski? popularity and diffusion

It is the 642,034th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Murkowski live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Murkowski is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 168,180. Aside from Poland Murkowski occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 41 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Murkowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murkowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Murkowski last name rose 1,206 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murkowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murkowski surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Murkowski earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.04% more than the national average, earning $52,226 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
  • 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 Murkowski
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