Murtfeldt Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Murtfeldt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murtfeldt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Murtfeldt Last Name Facts

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

Murtfeldt is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtfeldt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Murtfeldt occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Murtfeldt are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 52 percent are found, Washington, where 33 percent are found and North Carolina, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and Uruguay, where 4 percent are found.

Murtfeldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Murtfeldt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murtfeldt Last Name Statistics demography

Murtfeldt earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 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
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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 Murtfeldt
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