Morukhu Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Morukhu Surname User-submission:
The surname Morukhu or Bochum is mainly from a village called Bochum in Limpopo. It is from the Bakwena people, who are from the rural areas of Bochum. It was a group of people who wanted to name themselves so that they can share a common thing other that the land that they were from.
Read More About This SurnameMorukhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 694 | 1:78,066 | 9,679 |
Morukhu (18) may also be a first name.
Morukhu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Morukhu or Bochum is mainly from a village called Bochum in Limpopo. It is from the Bakwena people, who are from the rural areas of Bochum. It was a group of people who wanted to name themselves so that they can share a common thing other that the land that they were from.
- khutsoMorukhu Demographics
Average Morukhu Salary in
South Africa
R 122,376
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Morukhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morukhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morukhu is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Morukhu.
How Common Is The Last Name Morukhu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 480,521st most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Morukhu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Morukhu is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname Morukhu is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 694 people, or 1 in 78,066. In South Africa Morukhu is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 46 percent are found, Gauteng, where 37 percent are found and North West, where 12 percent are found.
Morukhu Last Name Statistics demography
Morukhu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.5% less than the national average, earning R 122,376 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morutkhu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Moruku | 92 | 124 | / |
| Morokhu | 86 | 28 | / |
| Murukhu | 86 | 16 | / |
| Morukgu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Marukhu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Moruchu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Morikhu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Morukhoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maruku | 77 | 294 | / |
| Muruku | 77 | 133 | / |
| Moruju | 77 | 63 | / |
| Meruku | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mouroukou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Maruchu | 71 | 290 | / |
| Marikhu | 71 | 216 | / |
| Marokhu | 71 | 198 | / |
| Marukau | 71 | 31 | / |
| Marzuku | 71 | 12 | / |
| Merruku | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mourzoukou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mourouchou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murugku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morruju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marukku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marauku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maroukou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Morokuhy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Marzouku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maraukus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murukuth | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morukhu
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