Mhuru Surname

210,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mhuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,9411:7,954923
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mhuru (12) may also be a first name.

Mhuru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mhuru has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhuru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 210,379th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,714,346 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mhuru are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,941 people, or 1 in 7,954. In Zimbabwe Mhuru is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent live, Harare Province, where 17 percent live and Midlands Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Mhuru is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahuru91494/
Mchuru912/
Mohuru912/
Mhurru911/
Muru893,681/
Mahurui833/
Murau8012,462/
Murru809,754/
Muiru805,608/
Murgu804,100/
Muruh801,189/
Mauru80636/
Mmuru80409/
Muuru80311/
Murud80283/
Muruu80247/
Murup80212/
Mureu80151/
Murui80130/
Mutru80111/
Murus8091/
Murou8064/
Muruz8057/
Murut8047/
Mouru8034/
Musru8022/
Mjuru8020/
Muruy809/
Mguru808/
Mhiru806/
Mhoru806/
Murzu806/
Meuru801/
Muruj801/
Muhru801/
Maurus733,018/
Mourou732,407/
Moureu73498/
Meurou73461/
Mutrux73289/
Maurau73161/
Maurud73108/
Muraus7391/
Murrau7385/
Maurou7369/
Mauruh7356/
Mourus7356/
Muroux7322/
Murrut7318/
Muruud7315/
Mutrus7312/
Muruph7310/
Mourud738/
Muerau737/
Muraup737/
Murgou737/
Murruy736/
Murgau736/
Mourau735/
Maurui734/
Murreu734/
Muroud734/
Musrut733/
Mourut733/
Muirui733/
Muruip732/
Mousru732/
Mureus732/
Murrus732/
Meurus732/
Meureu732/
Moutru731/
Muurau731/
Mutruz731/
Murguh731/
Murrgu731/
Murrou731/
Musruh731/
Musrup731/
Muruuh731/
Maureu731/
Mauruy731/
Murzau731/
Murush731/
Mureux731/
Musrud731/
Mureuh731/
Mourui731/
Mausru731/
Moru6716,623/
Miru673,606/
Mauroux67796/
Mouroux67671/
Mourouj67647/
Mouraud67631/
Mouraux67561/
Mourrut67395/
Mourgou6739/
Mauraud6733/
Moureux6723/
Muró6721/
Maurout6720/
Maurrus6718/
Mourrou6713/
Mourush6713/
Mauraux6712/
Mouraut677/
Mauruis675/
Murú674/
Mourouh674/
Mourhou673/
Muheeru672/
Murault672/
Mausrui671/
Mauraut671/
Muruggi671/
Maurusz671/
Moutrou671/
Mouroud671/
Mourreu671/
Mourzou671/
Meuraud671/
Muhrrus671/
Maurous671/
Meutrup670/
Mauraus670/
Mourrus670/
Murrauh670/

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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 Mhuru
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