Murdick

Murdick Meaning & Origin

About Murdick
The surname Murdick is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Murchadh," meaning "sea warrior" or "mariner." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Murchadh. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Murdick. Today, individuals with the surname Murdick can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in states like Michigan and Ohio, where Scottish immigrants settled.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Murdick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Murdick: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murdick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 D IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈmərdɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murdick in Braille

Here's how to represent Murdick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Murdick in braille

How to sign the name Murdick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Murdick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Murdick in sign language

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