Muchiruka Surname

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

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muchiruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchiruka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1021:151,35519,214
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Muchiruka Last Name Facts

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

Muchiruka is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Muchiruka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchiruka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Muchiruka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchiruka reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 151,355. In Zimbabwe Muchiruka is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 77 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchuruka893/
Muchirika891/
Mukiruka8222/
Muchiriko789/
Mochiruko781/
Musheruka781/
Museruka713,862/
Mujeruka7121/
Muzeruka711/
Mociruko711/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Muchiruka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis