Murter Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

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

Murter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Mürter (73) are calculated separately.

Murter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murter is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Mürter. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murter? popularity and diffusion

Murter is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. Murter is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Murter reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Murter is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 55 percent are found, Maryland, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Murter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murter surname rose 246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murter Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Murter last name are 34.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the party.

Murter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning $43,195 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mürter9473/
Murdter9280/
Murther9240/
Mourter923/
Murtier921/
Murte91725/
Mourtier8629/
Muerdter8628/
Muertter8615/
Murteard861/
Mourther861/
Morter831,762/
Murtie83116/
Murthe8389/
Murtey8344/
Murtej8332/
Murtez8331/
Mirter8329/
Murtes8319/
Murtee8318/
Mourte8313/
Murtir833/
Murted831/
Meurte831/
Murtte830/
Murtre830/
Mortier7713,654/
Mürdter77269/
Mourthe77235/
Murthey7721/
Murthee7711/
Murthyr779/
Murthie778/
Morther777/
Mürtter776/
Murtepp774/
Meurthe773/
Murthir773/
Maurtie771/
Murthej771/
Murtire771/
Morterr771/
Moerter771/
Murtheh770/
Mirtter770/
Muirtte770/
Murtech770/
Murhtey770/
Murthea770/
Murthes770/
Murti7349,958/
Murta737,007/
Murty736,196/
Morte735,815/
Murté735/
Morthier71134/
Moertter7125/
Mourttey712/
Murthy6748,202/
Murthi6721,335/
Murtha675,513/
Mortey673,512/
Murtti673,470/
Murtaj67414/
Murtuj67217/
Murhty67151/
Mortee6761/
Mourta6760/
Murtty6753/
Mortyr6746/
Maurti6732/
Murtit6726/
Murtaa6724/
Murhti6723/
Muurti6722/
Murtis6720/
Murrti6717/
Mortir6716/
Mourty6713/
Murtai6713/
Morthe6712/
Mortie6712/
Mourti6712/
Murtiš678/
Murtta676/
Maurta676/
Murtoj675/
Murtay675/
Muirti674/
Murtih674/
Murtij673/
Murtio673/
Murtiy672/
Murtyi672/
Murrty672/
Murtui672/
Murtiz672/
Mortea672/
Mortej671/
Maurty671/
Mirtir671/
Meurta671/
Muurty671/
Murhta671/
Murtyh671/
Murtip671/
Murtyy671/
Muirty671/
Muyrta671/
Moorte670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Murter
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