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
The surname Murage (Marathi: मुरगे) is most common in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murage? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 25,379th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 342,750 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Murage live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Murage is also the 111,195th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,956 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 17,321 people, or 1 in 2,666. In Kenya Murage is primarily concentrated in: Kirinyaga County, where 30 percent live, Nyeri County, where 17 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 16 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent live.
Murage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Murage last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Murage are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national 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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