Murtfeld Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Murtfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murtfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Murtfeld Last Name Facts

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

Murtfeld is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtfeld? popularity and diffusion

Murtfeld is the 2,605,694th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Murtfeld occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Murtfeld live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Murtfeld is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany Murtfeld is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 93 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Murtfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Murtfeld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Murtfeld last name increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murtfeld Last Name Statistics demography

Murtfeld earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year.

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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 Murtfeld
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