Murabu Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Murabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 200 | 1:230,900 | 16,264 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Murabu (83) may also be a first name.
Murabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murabu (Marathi: मुरबु) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murabu? popularity and diffusion
Murabu is the 1,125,333rd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Murabu reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Murabu is also the 1,052,971st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 83 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 230,900. In Kenya Murabu is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 88 percent reside, Kwale County, where 5 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 5 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murabu in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरबु | murabu | - |
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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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- 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 Murabu
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