Murrays Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Murrays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murrays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Murrays Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murrays is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murrays click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murrays? popularity and diffusion

Murrays is the 4,532,898th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Murrays occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Murrays are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 27 percent live, Alabama, where 9 percent live and Connecticut, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live and Barbados, where 5 percent live.

Murrays Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murrays has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murrays last name grew 220 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murrays Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Murrays earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning $15,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murrayse931/
Murray92458,501/
Murras9252/
Murays924/
Maurras86280/
Mourray8642/
Murraya8615/
Murayis8615/
Murrray8611/
Maurray8611/
Murraye8610/
Hmurray869/
Mourras867/
Murayas866/
Muurray862/
Murayes862/
Murrayi862/
Murrahy861/
Murrauy861/
Muhrray861/
Murrayé861/
Murraiy860/
Meurray860/
Murrayh860/
Muirray860/
Murrayj860/
Murrayt860/
Murry8313,044/
Muras834,067/
Murra832,656/
Muray831,392/
Murys8391/
Murrayeshe821/
Maurrase807/
Mourrahy807/
Mourrats805/
Murrayee802/
Hmeurras802/
Murrayaj801/
Murrayii801/
M'Murray801/
D'Murray801/
Murgayas801/
Meurrahy801/
Murase7745,126/
Muraya7710,297/
Murgas774,942/
Murrey772,710/
Murrah772,415/
Mauras771,431/
Mourra771,351/
Mouras771,002/
Morras77814/
Mauray77558/
Murris77479/
Murayi77414/
Murash77308/
Murrai77266/
Murrad77257/
Mouray77182/
Morray77159/
Muraus7791/
Murrau7785/
Maurry7781/
Murraj7777/
Maurys7761/
Mourry7758/
Murais7753/
Murrhy7744/
Morrys7739/
Murrat7736/
Murajy7736/
Muiras7735/
Morays7734/
Meuray7729/
Muiray7722/
Mujray7722/
Murayo7722/
Muhray7720/
Murayj7716/
Muraas7715/
Muraiy7713/
Muraye7711/
Murats779/
Muuray778/
Mutras778/
Murhas777/
Murruy776/
Murasd776/
Maurra774/
Murraa774/
Murayu774/
Mgurra774/
Murroy773/
Murrza773/
Murysh773/
Mutray772/
Mmuray772/
Murryy772/
Muraes772/
Mourys772/
Mmurry771/
Murast771/
Murrap771/
Murrye771/
Musray771/
Muraay771/
Murrha771/
Meurys771/
Murzas771/
Murráy771/
Murass771/
Murasz771/
Murahy770/
Murzay770/
Murrry770/
Muirry770/
Murres770/
Maurrasse7558/
Mourratts7536/
Murrayová757/
Meurrauhy754/
Muraysova751/
Mourrauhy751/
Mura73121,460/
Mury732,579/
Maurais711,028/
Moutray71843/
Murrish71466/
Mauraya71240/
Morayas71228/
Mourrat71201/
Muraase71168/
Mauraye71153/
Morayis7191/
Muryjas7180/
Murasse7171/
Musrrat7169/
Murashe7164/
Mouraya7161/
Mautray7153/
Maurayi7152/
Morayes7149/
Muthray7148/
Mouraes7147/
Mhurayi7144/
Morrais7142/
Murgaya7140/
Morrash7138/
Murayah7130/
Mourais7129/
Morraye7128/
Murraij7127/
Murasch7127/
Mourgas7124/
Murhaya7122/
Muttray7121/
Mutrais7121/
Murayat7120/
Murgash7119/
Muurayi7118/
Mourzas7118/
Murajas7114/
Murgeas7114/
Murhash7114/
Murratt7111/
Murijas719/
Mauryts719/
Murzash718/
Murriea718/
Muriyas717/
Mourats717/
Murajiy716/
Mourrah715/
Murajyi714/
Murrace714/
Murgass714/
Maurass713/
Mutraas713/
Maurris713/
Muruyis713/
Murayha713/
Moorray712/
Murayad712/
Mourris712/
Moutras712/
Murrach712/
Murraji712/
Mauraes711/
Maureas711/
Mourash711/
Muthras711/
Murashd711/
Murraja711/
Murraph711/
Murreja711/
Murresh711/
Murruja711/
Muraish711/
Morryss711/
Mourroy711/
Mourrad711/
Mourres711/
Murayed711/
Moureas711/
Morreys711/
Murriya711/
Murriye711/
Murhayi711/
Maurrah711/
Muraaya711/
Muratsh711/
Mourase711/
Mouraye711/
Muurrad711/
Murries710/
Murrehy710/
Murroes710/
Morrass710/
Maurrey710/
Morreas710/
Mauraus710/
Murrhey710/
Murrauh710/
Murad67454,946/
Moura67380,278/
Murai6770,698/
Murah6755,012/
Murat6750,593/
Maury6749,749/
Murga6726,487/
Morra6717,498/
Murau6712,462/
Moras6711,727/
Maura677,754/
Moury677,422/
Moray675,044/
Murer674,761/
Murha673,585/
Murza673,241/
Murri673,056/
Muraa672,728/
Morys672,262/
Murre671,821/
Murea671,418/
Murey671,303/
Meury671,292/
Muris671,268/
Mhura671,021/
Muroa67984/
Muriy67941/
Mures67814/
Morry67771/
Mutra67621/
Muraz67565/
Murasova67511/
Muraj67426/
Muira67328/
Muura67288/
Meura67263/
Hmura67250/
Muryi67241/
Muhra67211/
Musra67198/
Muryy67148/
Murye67121/
Moutrash67120/
Muhry6793/
Murasová6792/
Morrhaye6782/
Murhy6780/
Murap6773/
Maurasse6768/
Murúa6764/
Musry6758/
Murae6755/
Mūras6750/
Muryo6747/
Mourasse6747/
Murysova6735/
Murșa6735/
Murac6733/
Meurysse6733/
Muroy6732/
Muiry6724/
Đmura6724/
Murahayu6722/
Mutry6722/
Muryc6721/
Müray6719/
Mujra6718/
Murrisch6718/
Murgayah6718/
Murajaya6711/
Mourries6711/
Murysová6710/
Muruy679/
Mourraut679/
Morraies678/
Murzy678/
Muryj678/
Murajuse677/
Morrajas676/
Murré675/
Murhayah674/
Muraň674/
Muraś674/
Mourraia674/
Muraushe674/
Muruhaya674/
Muyra673/
Morayees673/
Mgura673/
Muthraas673/
Móras673/
Murayova672/
Murrhead671/
Morriyas671/
Muury671/
Muryh671/
Muryt671/
Maurreyo671/
Mourrach671/
Mourriyo671/
Muryś671/
Murás671/
Murùa671/
Muraß671/
Muraï671/
Muraş671/
Móray671/
Murrisse671/
Murraweh671/
Maurries671/
Muhrayaz671/
Muhrayeh671/
Mourgaye671/
Morrasch670/

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