Mure surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Mure surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 296 people carried this name — #63,141 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,229 people named Mure.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Loire.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Loire 358
Rhône 241
Haut-Rhin 128
Puy-de-Dôme 80
Isère 71
Drôme 52
Saône-et-Loire 36
Vaucluse 36

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

58 people named Mure live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Jura.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Jura 18
Geneva 7
Zurich 7
Solothurn 6
Bern 5
Thurgau 4
Vaud 4
Valais 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Mure is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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