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

The last name Murnieks (Russian: Мурниекс) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Mūrnieks. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 408,463^rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Murnieks reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 691 people, or 1 in 2,967. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 51 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 18 percent are found and Latgale, where 12 percent are found. Not including Latvia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Murnieks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Murnieks last name are 35.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.61% being registered to vote for the party.

Murnieks earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.89% more than the national average, earning $53,457 USD per year.