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

The last name Murrell occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Murréll. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 22,667^th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 304,117 people. The surname Murrell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Murrell are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Murrell is also the 219,323^rd most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,290 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 14,904 people, or 1 in 24,320. In The United States Murrell is most common in: Texas, where 12 percent live, Tennessee, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 68 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Murrell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Murrell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murrell surname rose 790 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 671 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 660 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 79 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Murrell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Murrell last name is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Murrell surname are 11.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Murrell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning R 231,828 per year; in United States they earn 9.45% less than the national average, earning $39,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $51,998 CAD per year.