Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
MURRAY
There are approximately 96,738 people named Murray in the UK. That makes it the 73rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 1,531 are named Murray.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
MorayMarra
Maura
Marras
Mara
Mauras
Meara
Maira
Maurais
Sutherland
Mauray
Marray
Maray
Maeray
Maraye
Marrays
Marrai
Maurray
Marrea
Maerra
Marrae
Maurea
Maurai
M'Murray
Marays
Marayo
Marayi
Maraya
Marraz
Mauraz
The Murray surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MURRAY. The founder of the clan of Sutherland settled in the XII. cent, in the province of ilurref, Moray, or Moravia, comprehending the modern counties of Murray or Elgin, and parts of Inverness and