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.
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
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India (37545)
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United States (3086)
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United Arab Emirates (1639)
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Saudi Arabia (1026)
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Oman (988)
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Kuwait (727)
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Singapore (710)
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Malaysia (710)
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Qatar (613)
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Kenya (464)
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Bahrain (323)
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England (318)
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Canada (235)
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Australia (167)
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Hong Kong (95)
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South Africa (70)
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Indonesia (62)
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Germany (57)
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New Zealand (56)
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Nigeria (35)
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Scotland (13)
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Netherlands (12)
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Switzerland (12)
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China (10)
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Bangladesh (9)
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Libya (9)
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Italy (8)
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Poland (7)
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Tanzania (6)
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Japan (5)
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Angola (4)
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Portugal (4)
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Kazakhstan (4)
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Vietnam (4)
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Ethiopia (4)
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Fiji (4)
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Papua New Guinea (3)
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Brazil (3)
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South Korea (3)
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Sweden (3)
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Zambia (3)
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France (3)
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Norway (2)
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Afghanistan (2)
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Russia (2)
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Turkey (2)
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Spain (2)
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Maldives (2)
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Wales (1)
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Ghana (1)
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Guinea (1)
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Peru (1)
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Ireland (1)
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Isle of Man (1)
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Puerto Rico (1)
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Austria (1)
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Iraq (1)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
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Iran (1)
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Romania (1)
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Belgium (1)
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Seychelles (1)
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Brunei (1)
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Cambodia (1)
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Sudan (1)
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Bahamas (1)
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Belarus (1)
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Cayman Islands (1)
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Sierra Leone (1)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
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Sri Lanka (1)
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Central African Republic (1)
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Liberia (1)
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Uganda (1)
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Luxembourg (1)
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
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Cyprus (1)
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Madagascar (1)
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Mali (1)
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Yemen (1)
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Dominican Republic (1)
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Macao (1)
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Mauritius (1)
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Finland (1)
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Mexico (1)
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Mozambique (1)
Distribution of Murthy by continent
Most common surnames in India
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Indian surnames abroad
Indian surnames in the United States · Indian surnames in England · Indian surnames in the United Arab Emirates
Surnames similar to Murthy
These share a phonetic root with Murthy. The closest spellings come first.
- Murth
- Murtha
- Murthe
- Murty
- Marthey
- Murday
- Murdy
- Murithi
- Murt
- Marty
- Murta
- Murti
- Murto
- Merth
- Merthe
- Mirth
- Mirtha
- Murath
- Moorthy
- Murte
- Murith
- Marthi
- Murady
- Martho
- Morth
- Martey
- Marth
- Martha
- Marthe
- Morta
- Morte
- Morteo
- Mart
- Marta
- Marte
- Morti
- Morto
- Mortua
- 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
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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