Murage Surname

25,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya17,3211:2,666421
Japan3,4071:37,5243,394
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India911:8,429,290174,159
United States691:5,253,028264,570
England181:3,095,448105,421
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Iceland31:126,6975,403
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397

Murage (3,956) may also be a first name.

Murage Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murage (Marathi: मुरगे) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murage? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,379th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 342,750 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Murage are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 111,195th most common first name worldwide It is held by 3,956 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 17,321 people, or 1 in 2,666. In Kenya Murage is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 30 percent reside, Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 16 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent reside.

Murage Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Murage surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Murage last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Murage earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,883 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maurage92379/
Murange9242/
Murages9221/
Murager9212/
Muraged921/
Muraghe921/
Mourage921/
Murageh921/
Muragye921/
Muragge921/
Maurange86153/
Moutrage8658/
Muragesh8620/
Muragepp863/
Mauraige861/
Maureage861/
Mourange861/
Murageha861/
Murase8345,126/
Muraga831,181/
Morage831,039/
Muragi83964/
Mirage83880/
Murace83331/
Murige83255/
Murege83136/
Muraze836/
Muraje834/
Muroge832/
Mouragues8075/
Murhayage804/
Murangi772,745/
Murakhe77598/
Moraghe77216/
Muraase77168/
Miraghe77161/
Maurige7762/
Murased7756/
Mauraga7753/
Mauraje7751/
Muragai7748/
Murasie7729/
Muronge7722/
Muridge7717/
Mourige7711/
Muragoi779/
Mirageh778/
Murache776/
Muraseh775/
Murazed775/
Murajee774/
Muraset774/
Murrace774/
Murraga774/
Murasee773/
Moragie773/
Muragha772/
Moorage772/
Muragić772/
Morauge771/
Mouraze771/
Mutragi771/
Muratje771/
Muragaj771/
Muraggi771/
Muragis771/
Meurace771/
Miragie771/
Murajje771/
Muragaa771/
Murigey771/
Muuraga771/
Mourase771/
Muragia771/
Mourache71208/
Moutragi7179/
Muratcea7164/
Maurangi7152/
Muratgia7151/
Mauragis7149/
Muragaya7111/
Moraghei718/
Murajuse717/
Maurrase717/
Murachie716/
Mourangi715/
Muraseed715/
Murigeyy713/
Mouragui713/
Murajize712/
Mourasee712/
Murangai711/
Murasesh711/
Murragui711/
Murrayse711/
Muracher711/
Mouraghi711/
Mourazie711/
Mutragui711/
Muthragi711/
Muragaih711/
Murridge710/
Moraga6744,574/
Muroga672,445/
Muregi671,440/
Mauracher671,144/
Miragi67795/
Muraji67785/
Muirragui67570/
Moraze67395/
Murasi67342/
Muroza67300/
Moroge67167/
Moragi67136/
Muraza67129/
Murazi6766/
Murose6748/
Murajy6736/
Muraci6734/
Murhauser6719/
Murogi6715/
Muroje678/
Mourragui675/
Mirege674/
Moragy674/
Muregy672/
Murazy671/
Murajj671/
Murang'ai671/
Muirong'e671/
Moutrasee671/

Murage Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murage in the Marathi language
मुरगेmurage-

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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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  • 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 Murage
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