LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Murphy
Murphy is the 65th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 298,047 people carried it, about 99.7 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Murphy are White.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
White80.5%
Black11.2%
Multiracial3.6%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian American0.7%
Native American0.6%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#59
290,991
2000
#58
300,501
2010
#64
308,417
2020
#65
298,047