Murrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Murrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Murrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 107
Labourer 35
Servant 19
Agricultural Labourer 12
Dock Labourer 9
Laundress 9
General Servant 8
House Keeper 8
Dress Maker 8
House Servant 8
Tailor 7
Weaver Of Cotton 7
Cotton Weaver 6
Bricklayer 6
Errand Boy 5
Cotton Factory Worker 4
Cotton Spinner 4
Sailor 4
Nurse 4
Coal Miner 4
Cook 4
Power Loom Weaver 4
Hawker 4
Carter 3
Labourer To Bricklayer 3

Murrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Murray 83% 102,426
2 Merry 67% 14,972
3 Murry 83% 9,114
4 Murrey 100% 8,391
5 Morrey 83% 5,443
6 Morry 67% 1,277
7 Marry 67% 1,142
8 Marray 67% 961
9 Marrey 83% 909
10 Morray 67% 397
11 Merrey 83% 386
12 Murroy 83% 198
13 Murey 83% 129
14 Murrie 67% 129
15 Merray 67% 121

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The surname Murrey is the 4th most popular variant of Murray.

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