Murless Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Murless Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Moor-Leas [Old English mór, moor + leáh, lea]
Murless Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:87,134 | 3,963 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Murless Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Moor-Leas [Old English mór, moor + leáh, lea]
Murless Demographics
Average Murless Salary in
England
£28,050
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Murless Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murless Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murless occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murless? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. Murless occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Murless live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 773,967. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 84 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent reside and Ireland, where 11 percent reside.
Murless Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Murless has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 55 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Murless Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Murless earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning R 226,512 per year and in Canada they earn 24.31% more than the national average, earning $61,761 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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