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
The last name Muraga (Hindi: मुरगा, Marathi: मुरगा) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muraga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 317,282nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,170,657 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Muraga are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Muraga is also the 159,242nd most numerous first name globally It is held by 2,207 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 118,107. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 47 percent live, Meru County, where 18 percent live and Nyeri County, where 17 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live.
Muraga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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
- 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 Muraga
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