Murtough Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Murtough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 60 | 1:406,256 | 24,311 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Murtough Demographics
Murtough Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Murtough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murtough Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murtough has its highest incidence in England. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murtough? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,321,499th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. Murtough occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Murtough reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England Murtough is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 21 percent reside, Wiltshire, where 15 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside. Besides England this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 12 percent reside.
Murtough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Murtough has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Murtough last name expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 41 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Murtough Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Murtough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $47,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $51,702 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murthough | 94 | 3 | / |
| Murtugh | 93 | 2 | / |
| Murtoug | 93 | 0 | / |
| Murtogh | 93 | 0 | / |
| Murtaugh | 88 | 2,398 | / |
| Murthugh | 88 | 0 | / |
| Murteugh | 88 | 0 | / |
| Murtug | 86 | 2 | / |
| Murthaugh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Morthough | 82 | 0 | / |
| Murtheugh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Murttaugh | 82 | 0 | / |
| Murtagh | 80 | 12,400 | / |
| Murtaug | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourtoux | 75 | 84 | / |
| Maurtagh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mortaugh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murthagh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirtaugh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Murttagh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Murteigh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Murtag | 71 | 5 | / |
| Murtuk | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mortouk | 67 | 119 | / |
| Mortagh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Murtock | 67 | 11 | / |
| Murtahg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murtuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murtujq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murthaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murtuck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murthag | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morthug | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murthuk | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Murtough
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