Muiru Surname
Approximately 5,608 people bear this surname
Muiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,548 | 1:8,324 | 1,091 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muiru (1,273) may also be a first name.
Muiru Demographics
Muiru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muiru is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 85,956th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,299,491 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muiru live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Muiru is also the 221,036th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,273 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,548 people, or 1 in 8,324. In Kenya Muiru is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent live, Nairobi County, where 17 percent live and Nakuru County, where 15 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Muiru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Muiru surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Muiru earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.11% less than the national average, earning $29,294 USD per year.
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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 Muiru
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