Mursec Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Mursec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mursec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria241:354,81038,119
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England51:11,143,612252,590
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Muršec (547) are calculated separately.

Mursec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mursec occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Muršec. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mursec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Mursec reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Austria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 354,810. In Austria Mursec is most numerous in: Vorarlberg, where 96 percent are found and Tyrol, where 4 percent are found. Besides Austria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muršec94547/
Mursic8366/
Murzec8361/
Murgec8312/
Mursek834/
Mirsec833/
Murses831/
Meurzec77124/
Mursick7740/
Morseck7710/
Mursich774/
Murzsic772/
Murzsicz7151/
Morszeck7122/
Murcheck713/
Murshych711/
Mursheiq711/
Murschez711/
Murschek711/
Moorseck711/
Murcek67208/
Murges67139/
Murschetz6799/
Murgic6793/
Morsek6749/
Mursik6746/
Murzic6738/
Murzek6738/
Murgis6734/
Murschitz6731/
Morseq6717/
Muržic6714/
Mursekova677/
Mursić675/
Morzec674/
Murcic674/
Murcik674/
Mursiq673/
Murshidct673/
Muršecová673/
Murces673/
Murcis672/
Muršek672/
Murxis671/
Murzyc671/
Mursis671/
Mirsic671/
Murshidtc671/
Morsic671/
Murjic671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mursec
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