# Murry (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/murry/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 10,140 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,518 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 30,448 people |
| Change since 2000 | +5.7% (9,590 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈmɜːɹi/, 2 syllables |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Murry in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 51% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 43% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Murry in the United States.

## People named Murry

- George Murry, American Roman Catholic bishop (1948-2020)
- Toure Murry, American basketball player (born 1989)

## Similar surnames

Murray, Muir, Muro, Merry, Murr, Maury, Murrow, Murrah, Murrey, Moore, Meyer, Morrow.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.