Mburia Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mburia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mburia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1091:41,6414,357
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Mburia (106) may also be a first name.

Mburia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mburia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mburia occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mburia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 325,490th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,375,806 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mburia live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 106 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,109 people, or 1 in 41,641. In Kenya Mburia is most numerous in: Kirinyaga County, where 34 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 24 percent are found and Meru County, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Mburia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mburia earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mburiah921/
Mvuria83114/
Mboria8312/
Mburio835/
Mburea832/
Mburya831/
Mwauria771/
Mworia676,072/
Mvurya67739/
Mborja67180/
Muhoeriah6721/
Mborio6712/
Nvuria671/
Nwuria671/
Muhorya621/
Mbeuryo621/
Mbeureo621/
Mmworia621/
M'Mworia571/
Nuhoeria571/
Mboryo50299/
Nworia50156/
Mworio509/
Mworya501/
Nborja501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mburia
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