Murkett Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Murkett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1341:415,80628,295
Australia801:337,44628,659
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Murkett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murkett is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkett? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murkett is the 1,011,991st most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Murkett live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 415,806. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 17 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 11 percent are found. Aside from England it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Murkett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Murkett has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Murkett surname expanded 179 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 223 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murkett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Murkett last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Murkett earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.41% more than the national average, earning $60,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkette9311/
Murket9246/
Murkitt8651/
Murcett865/
Murkets861/
Morkett861/
Murke831,286/
Murkhe77847/
Murkey77194/
Murkeu77121/
Murkit7756/
Murkie7716/
Meurke7711/
Murkee779/
Morket778/
Murcke771/
Mourke770/
Meurkes71101/
Mourcet7122/
Murchet7113/
Muhrcke716/
Meurcet713/
Murkite712/
Mourkeu711/
Murkeer711/
Murkait711/
Murkhey710/
Murckie710/
Murka671,689/
Murki67814/
Morke67119/
Murce6795/
Mürke6738/
Murky6723/
Mourquet671/

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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 Murkett
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