Murphy family crest on a dark gray background, showing lions and sheaves of wheat on a red and white shield.
Murphy family crest on a dark gray background, showing lions and sheaves of wheat on a red and white shield.

Murphy Family Crest

  • With lions as their heralds, the Murphy family walks the Gaelic lands—bold, fearless, and ever true to their roots.

  • The Irish surname Murphy is of patronymic origin deriving from the Gaelic name O'Murchu meaning "descendant of the sea-warrior." The Murphy family are first found in County Wexford where they held an ancestral seat from early times. Today Murphy is the most common surname in Ireland with many bearers hailing from County Cork. Murphy is the 57th most common name in the United states with over 250,000 bearers.

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