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Where Does The Last Name Murnaghan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Murnaghan occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murnaghan.

How Common Is The Last Name Murnaghan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Murnaghan is the 468,258^th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Murnaghan reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Murnaghan is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 114,073. In Canada it is most frequent in: Prince Edward Island, where 40 percent are found, Ontario, where 36 percent are found and British Columbia, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Canada this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 26 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Murnaghan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Murnaghan has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people who held the Murnaghan last name grew 492 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 395 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murnaghan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Murnaghan last name is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States Murnaghan are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Murnaghan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.63% less than the national average, earning $27,775 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.93% more than the national average, earning $61,076 CAD per year.