Murmel Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Murmel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Murmel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1121:1,286,81392,220
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Mürmel (19) are calculated separately.

Murmel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murmel (Russian: Мурмель) is most common in Russia. It may also be found as: Mürmel. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murmel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,348,199th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Murmel reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,286,813. In Russia it is most frequent in: Rostov Oblast, where 96 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 4 percent reside and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 1 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 28 percent reside and Poland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mürmel9419/
Murmyl83139/
Mormel8367/
Murmil837/
Murzmil771/
Moermel771/
Mormell771/
Mormeel771/
Mormyl67230/
Mormil67111/
Murmilova6791/
Murmylova6713/
Murmilová671/
Mirmil671/
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Murmel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murmel in the Russian language
Мурмельmurmel-

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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 Murmel
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