Marphy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Marphy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Marphy family

Profession Census Frequency
School 20
General Labourer 6
Labourer 5
Dock Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 3
Seaman 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Bricklayer 3
Coal Miner Hewer 2
General Servant 2
Masons Labourer 2
At Home 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Fire Man Mail Steamer 2
Gen Labourer Chemical 2
Pensioner 2
Student 2
Teacher 2
House Maid 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Cotton Operative (winder) 1
Labourer Farm 1
Chareworuan 1
Coal Miner Stoneman 1
Colliery Labourer 1

Marphy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Murphy 83% 124,185
2 Murphey 71% 7,426
3 Marphy 100% 919
4 Morphy 83% 799
5 Miurphy 71% 471
6 Morphey 71% 424

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The surname Marphy is the 3rd most popular variant of Murphy.

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