Murdoch Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Murdoch Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Murdoch family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 56
Draper 4
Private 3
Labourer 2
Cook 2
Fancy Box Maker 2
Gunner Royal Artillery 2
Private Soldier 2
Governess 1
Domestic 1
Retired Gun Maker 1
M A School Master 1
Draper Wife 1
Decorator House 1
Aboves Daur 1
Aboves Son 1
Aboves Wife 1
Farmer Of 117 Acres 1
Farmer Servant 1
Engineer And Founder 1
Engineer's Apprentice 1
Mason Employing 10 Men 1
Nurse 1
Carpenter 1
Inland Revenue Office 1

Murdoch Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Murdock 86% 5,721
2 Murdoch 100% 2,273

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The surname Murdoch is the 2nd most popular variant of Murdock.

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