Last Name MURIE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Not available

Origin	Not available

Rank	53,556 (2000 US census)	46,153 (1990 US census)

Count	362 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

83.43%, or 302 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
2.21%, or 8 total occurrences, as black,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
8.29%, or 30 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.49%, or 9 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
3.59%, or 13 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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