Murár Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Murár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3201:30,6763,352
Slovakia2851:18,7242,874
Czechia251:425,33947,625

The alternate forms: Murar (3,144) are calculated separately.

Murár Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murár is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Murar. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murár.

How Common Is The Last Name Murár? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 517,348th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Murár live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 30,676. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Pest County, where 40 percent reside, Bács-Kiskun County, where 25 percent reside and Budapest, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Hungary this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 45 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murar933,144/
Morár80113/
Muror804/
Murárová77179/
Murárova771/
Murgor732,569/
Murard73543/
Murare73444/
Murrar73346/
Mourar73170/
Murore7343/
Murarh7329/
Murhar7325/
Muroor7323/
Muurar7317/
Murair739/
Musrar738/
Murarz738/
Murror737/
Murgar734/
Maurar734/
Murart732/
Muraar732/
Mauror731/
Muirar731/
Mutrar731/
Murarr731/
Murayr731/
Murhor731/
Mouror730/
Mourard67189/
Muraire67155/
Murahar6734/
Musrart6723/
Murhart6714/
Musroor6711/
Mureire677/
Murhard676/
Muhtrar674/
Mourour674/
Muirore673/
Murgair672/
Mauroor671/
Meureur671/
Mouhrar671/
Maurair671/
Muirarh671/
Maurajr671/
Maurgor670/
Meurard670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Murár
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis