Murage Surname
Approximately 21,262 people bear this surname
Murage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 17,321 | 1:2,666 | 421 |
| Japan | 3,407 | 1:37,524 | 3,394 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| United States | 69 | 1:5,253,028 | 264,570 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Murage (3,956) may also be a first name.
Murage Demographics
Murage Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murage Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murage (Marathi: मुरगे) occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murage? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,379th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 342,750 people. The surname Murage is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Murage live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 111,195th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 3,956 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 17,321 people, or 1 in 2,666. In Kenya Murage is primarily found in: Kirinyaga County, where 30 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 17 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Murage is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 16 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent are found.
Murage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Murage surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with 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
Murage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murage in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरगे | murage | - |
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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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