Murthy Surname

49,109People worldwide
86Countries
IndiaMain country (76%)

Murthy is borne by 49,109 people across 86 countries. It is most common in India: 37,545 bearers, or 76% of the world total.

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The Murthy surname around the world

The table lists the 86 countries with at least one recorded Murthy, ranked by number of bearers. After India come United States (3,086) and United Arab Emirates (1,639).


Map of the Murthy surname

The map shades each country by how many Murthy live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.

Distribution of Murthy by country

  1. India India (37545)
  2. United States United States (3086)
  3. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (1639)
  4. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (1026)
  5. Oman Oman (988)
  6. Kuwait Kuwait (727)
  7. Singapore Singapore (710)
  8. Malaysia Malaysia (710)
  9. Qatar Qatar (613)
  10. Kenya Kenya (464)
  11. Bahrain Bahrain (323)
  12. England England (318)
  13. Canada Canada (235)
  14. Australia Australia (167)
  15. Hong Kong Hong Kong (95)
  16. South Africa South Africa (70)
  17. Indonesia Indonesia (62)
  18. Germany Germany (57)
  19. New Zealand New Zealand (56)
  20. Nigeria Nigeria (35)
  21. Scotland Scotland (13)
  22. Netherlands Netherlands (12)
  23. Switzerland Switzerland (12)
  24. China China (10)
  25. Bangladesh Bangladesh (9)
  26. Libya Libya (9)
  27. Italy Italy (8)
  28. Poland Poland (7)
  29. Tanzania Tanzania (6)
  30. Japan Japan (5)
  31. Angola Angola (4)
  32. Portugal Portugal (4)
  33. Kazakhstan Kazakhstan (4)
  34. Vietnam Vietnam (4)
  35. Ethiopia Ethiopia (4)
  36. Fiji Fiji (4)
  37. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (3)
  38. Brazil Brazil (3)
  39. South Korea South Korea (3)
  40. Sweden Sweden (3)
  41. Zambia Zambia (3)
  42. France France (3)
  43. Norway Norway (2)
  44. Afghanistan Afghanistan (2)
  45. Russia Russia (2)
  46. Turkey Turkey (2)
  47. Spain Spain (2)
  48. Maldives Maldives (2)
  49. Wales Wales (1)
  50. Ghana Ghana (1)
  51. Guinea Guinea (1)
  52. Peru Peru (1)
  53. Ireland Ireland (1)
  54. Isle of Man Isle of Man (1)
  55. Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (1)
  56. Austria Austria (1)
  57. Iraq Iraq (1)
  58. Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
  59. Iran Iran (1)
  60. Romania Romania (1)
  61. Belgium Belgium (1)
  62. Seychelles Seychelles (1)
  63. Brunei Brunei (1)
  64. Cambodia Cambodia (1)
  65. Sudan Sudan (1)
  66. Bahamas Bahamas (1)
  67. Belarus Belarus (1)
  68. Cayman Islands Cayman Islands (1)
  69. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone (1)
  70. Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
  71. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (1)
  72. Central African Republic Central African Republic (1)
  73. Liberia Liberia (1)
  74. Uganda Uganda (1)
  75. Luxembourg Luxembourg (1)
  76. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
  77. Cyprus Cyprus (1)
  78. Madagascar Madagascar (1)
  79. Mali Mali (1)
  80. Yemen Yemen (1)
  81. Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (1)
  82. Macao Macao (1)
  83. Mauritius Mauritius (1)
  84. Finland Finland (1)
  85. Mexico Mexico (1)
  86. Mozambique Mozambique (1)

Distribution of Murthy by continent

Asia
44,486
27 countries
North America
3,327
8 countries
Africa
608
21 countries
Oceania
230
4 countries
Europe
122
21 countries
South America
4
2 countries

Most common surnames in India

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Indian surnames abroad

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Surnames similar to Murthy

  1. Murth
  2. Murtha
  3. Murthe
  4. Murty
  5. Marthey
  6. Murday
  7. Murdy
  8. Murithi
  9. Murt
  10. Marty
  11. Murta
  12. Murti
  13. Murto
  14. Merth
  15. Merthe
  16. Mirth
  17. Mirtha
  18. Murath
  19. Moorthy
  20. Murte
  21. Murith
  22. Marthi
  23. Murady
  24. Martho
  25. Morth
  26. Martey
  27. Marth
  28. Martha
  29. Marthe
  30. Morta
  31. Morte
  32. Morteo
  33. Mart
  34. Marta
  35. Marte
  36. Morti
  37. Morto
  38. Mortua
  39. Muerte

Frequently asked questions about Murthy surname

In which country is the Murthy surname most common?

The Murthy surname is most common in India with 37,545 registered people.

In how many countries is the Murthy surname found?

The Murthy surname is found in 86 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Murthy surname?

According to our records, approximately 49,109 people have the Murthy surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Murthy surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Murthy surname across the 86 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Murthy?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Murthy. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Murthy

Sudha Murthy
1950 · Author
Vivek Murthy
1977 · Physician
Phaneesh Murthy
Businessperson
Mano Murthy
Composer
Srinivasa Murthy
1949 · Actor
Sheela Murthy
1961 · Lawyer
A. N. Murthy Rao
1900–2003 · Writer
V. K. Murthy
1923–2014

The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.

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