Muraga Surname
Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname
Muraga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 391 | 1:118,107 | 9,926 |
| South Africa | 347 | 1:156,132 | 17,639 |
| Zimbabwe | 223 | 1:69,230 | 10,336 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Muraga (2,207) may also be a first name.
Muraga Demographics
Average Muraga Salary in
United States
$20,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muraga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muraga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muraga (Hindi: मुरगा, Marathi: मुरगा) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muraga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muraga is the 317,282nd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,170,657 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Muraga live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 159,242nd most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 2,207 people.
Muraga is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 118,107. In Kenya Muraga is most common in: Kiambu County, where 47 percent are found, Meru County, where 18 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 19 percent are found.
Muraga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Muraga earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 37.23% less than the national average, earning R 149,172 per year and in United States they earn 53.11% less than the national average, earning $20,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muraga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muraga in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरगा | muraga | - |
| Muraga in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरगा | muraga | 93.1 |
| मुरग | muraga | 6.9 |
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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 Muraga
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