Merura Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Merura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Merura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merura occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Merura click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merura? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Merura reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Merura is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 99 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Merura exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meruras | 92 | 6 | / |
| Merurat | 92 | 2 | / |
| Merurai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Meirura | 92 | 2 | / |
| Meroura | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meruraj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maerura | 92 | 1 | / |
| M'Eruura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Marura | 83 | 1,063 | / |
| Morura | 83 | 83 | / |
| Mirura | 83 | 15 | / |
| Merira | 83 | 9 | / |
| Meruri | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mairura | 77 | 2,851 | / |
| Marurai | 77 | 299 | / |
| Maraura | 77 | 216 | / |
| Maruura | 77 | 58 | / |
| Moerira | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mehrora | 77 | 6 | / |
| Moroura | 77 | 6 | / |
| M'Eruri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Merurio | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mirutra | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mesrure | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merurer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merirea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moruraj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meerira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mergure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merouri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moreura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mesrouri | 71 | 1,780 | / |
| Maharura | 71 | 55 | / |
| Mirourai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mehroera | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mesroure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marahura | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mehrorah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mereurio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmairura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mergurio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairuira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehrouri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marira | 67 | 2,126 | / |
| Meroro | 67 | 731 | / |
| Morira | 67 | 386 | / |
| Miruri | 67 | 149 | / |
| Mirira | 67 | 48 | / |
| Merore | 67 | 40 | / |
| Mirora | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mehrorzai | 67 | 19 | / |
| Merory | 67 | 11 | / |
| Maruro | 67 | 7 | / |
| Merori | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moruro | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Merura
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis