Murrill Surname

259,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Murrill Surname Definition:

=Morell, q.v.

Murrill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3771:263,22424,827
England841:663,31038,317
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:399,59624,084
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:181,29516,134

Murrill (95) may also be a first name.

Murrill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

=Morell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Murrill Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murrill is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murrill? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 259,764th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,816,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Murrill reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 974,243rd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 95 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,377 people, or 1 in 263,224. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 20 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and North Carolina, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States Murrill is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Murrill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Murrill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murrill surname increased 497 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Murrill Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Murrill surname are 26.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Murrill earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.66% less than the national average, earning $42,434 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.73% more than the national average, earning $58,492 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murriell9386/
Murril9262/
Murill9223/
Murrll921/
Murrell8623,963/
Morrill8611,471/
Murriel86655/
Muriell8619/
Mirrill862/
Maurill861/
Murréll861/
Mourill860/
Muril8358/
Murrl831/
Mauriell8015/
Meurrell803/
Meurriel802/
Moerrill801/
Morriell801/
Maurrell801/
Mmorrill800/
Muriel7727,406/
Murrel77384/
Murell77246/
Mauril77224/
Morril7772/
Morill7770/
Musril7726/
Mouril773/
Mirill773/
Mirril773/
Muriël771/
Muhril771/
Murzil771/
Murl73147/
Morrell7126,694/
Maurell71433/
Mauriol71318/
Morriel7169/
Mauriel7158/
Murzell7146/
Meurell7124/
Mirrell7119/
Murreld7116/
Moriell7112/
Meuriel718/
Murrellová713/
Mourell713/
Mirriel712/
Moorill712/
Maurrel711/
Muerell711/
Hmmuril711/
Muirell711/
Mueriel711/
Moril671,319/
Murel67305/
Miril67177/
Mirll6713/
Murilova6711/
Murzl678/
Murld677/
Muurl673/
Morrelll672/
Murhl671/
Mourl671/
Maurl671/
Morreell670/
Muhrl670/
Moorrell670/

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