Nurphy Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nurphy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurphy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nurphy (23) may also be a first name.

Nurphy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nurphy is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurphy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Nurphy reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 23 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 27 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Oregon, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Nurphy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nurphy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nurphy last name expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nurphy Last Name Statistics demography

Nurphy earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.51% less than the national average, earning $32,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norphy8312/
Nurpay831/
Nurpeys7731/
Nirphay771/
Nurpa7372/
Nurpi7327/
Nurpai6788/
Nurpii6729/
Nurpaa675/
Norpay671/
Ngurpi671/
Norpey670/

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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 Nurphy
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