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

Murthu (Hindi: मुरथु) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Murthu click here.

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

The surname is the 4,206,983^rd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Murthu reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,396,783^rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 51 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Murthu is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Telangana, where 39 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Ireland, where 5 percent are found.

Murthu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Murthu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murthu last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.