Mruga Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mruga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mruga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
India51:153,413,076951,030
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mruga (277) may also be a first name.

Mruga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mruga (Marathi: मृगा, Oriya: ମୃଗ, Russian: Мруга) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mruga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mruga? popularity and diffusion

Mruga is the 1,817,111th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Mruga reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 533,704th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 277 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 89 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 10 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrugas91174/
Mrunga9112/
Mrhuga915/
Mruuga911/
Mrugha911/
Mrugacz83626/
Mrugasz831/
Mrugaya831/
Mriga80172/
Mrugo8015/
Mrugi808/
Mruge802/
Mrigha7367/
Mrungi733/
Mrhiga731/
Mrugesh675/
Mrhungo671/
Mrigo60591/
Mrogi603/
Mrogo601/
Mrigho552/
Mrhogo551/

Mruga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mruga in the Marathi language
मृगाmrga-
Mruga in the Oriya language
ମୃଗmrga75
ମୃଗାଇଁmrga'im25
Mruga in the Russian language
Мругаmruga-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mruga
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