Murrian Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Murrian Surname User-submission:

A surname of Celtic Origin. Murrian is an English variant of Muireann (Irish) which is derived from muir, which means 'sea' and fionn, which means 'white', 'fair'.

Murrian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
India91:85,229,487684,495
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Murrian Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname of Celtic Origin. Murrian is an English variant of Muireann (Irish) which is derived from muir, which means 'sea' and fionn, which means 'white', 'fair'.

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Murrian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murrian (Marathi: मरीयान) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murrian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murrian is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Murrian is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Murrian are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Murrian is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 31 percent reside, Delaware, where 11 percent reside and Indiana, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States Murrian is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Murrian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Murrian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Murrian last name grew 8,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murrian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Murrian surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Murrian earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.53% more than the national average, earning $57,616 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Murrian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murrian in the Marathi language
मरीयानmariyana50
मुरीयनmuriyana50

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