Murrell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Murrell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Murrell

How popular is Murrell?

Murrell is common in United States.

Murrell is ranked 23424 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Murrell bearers increased by 7.04717 per cent in 2010 US census to 11347 since 2000, the surname slipped by 60 spots and ranked at 3185. The last name was found in around 38 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 53.52 56.74
Black 40.58 39.11
Others 2.68 1.96
Hispanic or Latino 2.44 1.47
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4 0.44
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.38 0.27
Murrell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Barbados is ahead in terms of density. Around 21957 people have been found who wears Murrell as their family name. Murrell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
720,003 Russia4
90,215 Germany3
108,034 Italy3
4,915 Panama3
127,708 Czech Republic3
14,078 Japan3
32,086 Mexico3
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
50,640 Switzerland2
4,104 South Korea2
6,266 Luxembourg2
31,767 Greece2
9,185 Hong Kong2
10,683 Cyprus1
14,618 Guyana1
10,958 Bangladesh1
20,172 Hungary1
318 Montserrat1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
25,746 Finland1
14,373 Jordan1
1,572 Macau1
40,340 Malaysia1
3,307 Malta1
9,498 Iceland1
37,493 Austria1
21,562 Portugal1
24,176 Qatar1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
2,613 The Bahamas1
492,292 Ukraine1
7,292 Vietnam1
2,374 Bermuda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,393 Netherlands35
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
11,387 Ireland22
50,826 Zimbabwe19
3,852 Costa Rica15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308 France86
233 Grenada80
40,284 Spain53
Countries with hundreds of Murrell:
8,237 South Africa785
5,884 Canada734
145 Barbados442
2,095 New Zealand360
39,199 Philippines258
944 Trinidad and Tobago219
3,830 Scotland158
2,662 Wales147
Countries with thousands of Murrell:
2,066 England3,861
1,837 Australia1,727
Countries with ten thousands of Murrell:
3,131 United States12,862
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

George Murrell worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 32 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Philadelphia and arrived on December 31, 1849. Immigrant Eliza Murrell, Sam. Murrell (11) Immigrant, June Murrell (9), William Murrell (5), 3 years old Margt. Murrell, John Murrell, aged 2, Margt. Murrell (20) Immigrant, Immigrant Charles Murrell, and 1 other Murrell migrated to US.

Murrell Namesakes

  • Alys Murrell, Actor
  • Red Murrell, Disc jockey
  • Kathleen Berton Murrell, Author
  • Jaime Murrell, Music composer
  • Frank Murrell, British Politician
  • Herb Murrell, Musical Artist
  • Jaime Murrell, Music composer
  • Jem Murrell, Musical Artist
  • C.J. Murrell, Football linebacker
  • Lottie Murrell, Musical Artist
  • In 0 action flick, Any Which Way They Come, Kris Murrell played Spyder.
  • Maurice Murrell characterized main character of Jay Timber in 2009 comedy and drama flick Finding Me.

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