Murmy Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Murmy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Murmy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murmy is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murmy? popularity and diffusion

Murmy is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Murmy occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Murmy live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Murmy is most common in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 79 percent live, West Bengal, where 16 percent live and Jharkhand, where 5 percent live. Not including India Murmy is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murmuy9110/
Mourmy911/
Murrmy911/
Murmaya834/
Mourmey832/
Murmmey831/
Murme801,119/
Murma80559/
Murmi80251/
Mirmy801/
Mormy801/
Murmj801/
Murmui7334/
Murmuj7333/
Murmis7333/
Murmer7326/
Murmma7322/
Murmes739/
Maurma739/
Mourma734/
Murmeu733/
Mormay732/
Meurme731/
Maurmi731/
Murmoi731/
Murmet731/
Murmme731/
Murmij731/
Mourme731/
Murrme731/
Murmie730/
Mirmoy730/
Mourmes6711/
Murmets673/
Murmaja673/
Mourmet671/
Murmesh671/

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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 Murmy
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