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
Morukhu occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morukhu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morukhu is the 480,521st most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Morukhu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Morukhu is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
Morukhu is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 694 people, or 1 in 78,066. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 46 percent reside, Gauteng, where 37 percent reside and North West, where 12 percent reside.
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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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