Mukerji Surname

294,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mukerji Surname User-submission:

Mukerjee is common last name in India and Bangladesh. It's common in the state of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam. Mukerjee is a Hindu Brahmin last name and is often associated to last names such as Banerjee and Chatterjee.

Mukerji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6971:1,100,52445,241
United States2801:1,294,49690,776
England891:626,04636,944
Canada491:751,95159,756
United Arab Emirates371:247,62917,078
Singapore301:183,5907,666
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mukerji (33) may also be a first name.

Mukerji Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mukerjee is common last name in India and Bangladesh. It's common in the state of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam. Mukerjee is a Hindu Brahmin last name and is often associated to last names such as Banerjee and Chatterjee.

- theredsoviet2005

Mukerji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mukerji (Arabic: مكرجي, Hindi: मुकर्जी, Marathi: मुकेज) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukerji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 294,637th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,627,449 people. The surname Mukerji occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Mukerji are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 33 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 697 people, or 1 in 1,100,524. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 30 percent live, Delhi, where 19 percent live and Maharashtra, where 17 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Mukerji Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mukerji has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mukerji last name rose 8,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mukerji Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mukerji surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mukerji earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 28.49% more than the national average, earning $55,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.54% more than the national average, earning $65,852 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukherji933,015/
Mukerjie9318/
Mukerjei935/
Mukerdji934/
Mukaerji932/
Mukerrji931/
Mukherjii8827/
Mukherjie8813/
Mukherjji8810/
Mukherjai886/
Mukherjei886/
Mukheerji881/
Mukherjit881/
Mukarji86764/
Mukerje8612/
Mokerji863/
Mukergi863/
Mukherjiee8223/
Mukharji8022,150/
Mukerjee801,925/
Mukherje80332/
Mookerji80125/
Mukerjea80106/
Mukhirji8010/
Mukhergi806/
Mukkarji805/
Mukherja802/
Mukhorji802/
Mokherji801/
Mikherji801/
Mukahrji801/
Mukeerje801/
Mukerchi801/
Mukoriji801/
Muckarji801/
Mucherji801/
Mukerija801/
Muicerji801/
Mukhreji801/
Mukherjee75554,253/
Mukharjji751,203/
Muckersie75116/
Mukherjea75112/
Mookherji7567/
Muhkerjee7549/
Mukehrjee7535/
Mukhaerie7534/
Mukhajrji7528/
Mukkerjee7527/
Mukheriee7526/
Muukharji7525/
Mukaerjee7518/
Mukharjii7516/
Mukerdzhi7514/
Mukherjje7513/
Mukharjie757/
Mukharrji756/
Mukeerjee753/
Mukharjyi753/
Mukherjey753/
Mmukharji753/
Muckerjee752/
Mukerrjee752/
Muikharji752/
Mukharjhi751/
Mukkharji751/
Mookeerji751/
Mukhariji751/
Mukheriea751/
Mukheerje751/
Mukiraiji751/
Mukherjer751/
Mukhaerjee71156/
Mukherjeee7155/
Mukheerjee7149/
Mukkherjee7135/
Mukherjjee7126/
Mukhherjee7120/
Mukherhjee7119/
Muikherjee7118/
Muukharjji7117/
Mukhearjee7114/
Mukeherjee7113/
Mujkherjee7113/
Mukherjhee7113/
Muukherjee7110/
Mukherrjee7110/
Mukherdzhi719/
Mhukherjee717/
Muykharjji717/
Mmukherjee716/
Mukhertjee715/
Moukherjee715/
Muhkherjee715/
Muckherjee715/
Mukherjeer714/
Mukaerjeea713/
Mukhierjee713/
Mukherjees713/
Mukharjjii713/
Mukarje712/
Mukherijee712/
Muykherjee711/
Maukherjee711/
Mukhaerjea711/
Mukheirjee711/
Mukhoerjee711/
Mukherjeey711/
Mikerie711/
Mukersy710/
Mukarjee67283/
Mukharje6752/
Mucherie6728/
Mukkherdzhi6725/
Mikharji678/
Mukharjy674/
Mukherge674/
Mukergee673/
Mukersee671/
Mukrejee671/
Mokherje671/
Muckerse671/
Mokerjea671/
Mukehherjee671/
Mukhorje671/

Mukerji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukerji in the Hindi language
मुकर्जीmukarji85.71
मुखर्जीmukharji14.29
Mukerji in the Marathi language
मुकेजmukeja55.56
मुकजmukaja44.44
Mukerji in the Arabic language
مكرجيmkrjy-

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