Where Does The Last Name Murthey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Murthey is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Murthey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murthey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 4,307,654^th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Murthey are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Murthey is also the 3,306,491^st most numerous first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Murthey is most frequent in: Selangor, where 54 percent reside, Penang, where 31 percent reside and Kedah, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Murthey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Murthey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Murthey last name fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.