Murrells Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Murrells Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Muriel'; v. Merrall.
Murrells Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 260 | 1:214,300 | 18,301 |
| Australia | 101 | 1:267,284 | 24,253 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 243 | 1:100,310 | 10,120 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Murrells Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Muriel'; v. Merrall.
Murrell’s (Son): v. Murrell, Morell.
(French.) A sea wall or bank, to keep off the water; a name of place.
Murrells Demographics
Murrells Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Murrells Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murrells Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murrells is found most frequently in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Murrells? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 721,185th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. Murrells occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Murrells live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 214,300. In England Murrells is most frequent in: Essex, where 23 percent reside, Greater London, where 15 percent reside and Kent, where 12 percent reside. Apart from England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Murrells Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Murrells has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Murrells surname grew 107 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 57 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Murrells Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Murrells surname is chiefly Anglican (57%) in Ireland.
The amount Murrells earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning $36,143 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.25% more than the national average, earning $70,672 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murrelles | 94 | 0 | / |
| Murrels | 93 | 3 | / |
| Murrills | 88 | 44 | / |
| Morrells | 88 | 3 | / |
| Murelles | 88 | 2 | / |
| Maurells | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mirrells | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morrelles | 82 | 14 | / |
| Maurelles | 82 | 7 | / |
| Mourelles | 82 | 2 | / |
| Morells | 80 | 11 | / |
| Morrels | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murills | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mirrels | 80 | 0 | / |
| Murls | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirelles | 75 | 344 | / |
| Morreels | 75 | 107 | / |
| Murlless | 75 | 45 | / |
| Morelles | 75 | 36 | / |
| Moureels | 75 | 10 | / |
| Murilles | 75 | 2 | / |
| Murellez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muireles | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirels | 71 | 93 | / |
| Murles | 71 | 14 | / |
| Morels | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mierelles | 71 | 5 | / |
| Morlls | 71 | 2 | / |
| Morrilles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moreels | 67 | 3,046 | / |
| Murless | 67 | 133 | / |
| Moorels | 67 | 18 | / |
| Moriels | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mourles | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morlles | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morrles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morills | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morrils | 67 | 0 | / |
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