Murphrey Surname
Approximately 449 people bear this surname
Murphrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 443 | 1:818,192 | 62,826 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 212 | 1:236,881 | 19,844 |
Murphrey (10) may also be a first name.
Murphrey Demographics
Murphrey Political Affiliation
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Murphrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murphrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murphrey occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murphrey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 667,223rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Murphrey live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 443 people, or 1 in 818,192. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: North Carolina, where 36 percent live, Texas, where 27 percent live and Louisiana, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Murphrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Murphrey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murphrey surname grew 209 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Murphrey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Murphrey last name are 5.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.96% registered to vote for the party.
Murphrey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.09% less than the national average, earning $38,796 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphry | 93 | 15 | / |
| Murphre | 93 | 6 | / |
| Murprey | 93 | 0 | / |
| Murphree | 88 | 5,880 | / |
| Murphred | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murphres | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murphrez | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murphray | 88 | 0 | / |
| Murphrie | 88 | 0 | / |
| Murpry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murpre | 86 | 0 | / |
| Muirphree | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muurphree | 82 | 1 | / |
| Murpree | 80 | 6 | / |
| Murfrey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murpfry | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murphra | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murprhee | 75 | 3 | / |
| Murhpree | 75 | 3 | / |
| Morphree | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirphree | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murfry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Murfree | 67 | 197 | / |
| Morfrey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murfray | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murfroy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murfrie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mirfhraie | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mirpri | 57 | 9 | / |
| Morfre | 57 | 2 | / |
| Morfry | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mourfri | 53 | 1 | / |
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Murphrey Reference & Research
Murphy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Murphrey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis