Murahi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Murahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Murahi (7,667) may also be a first name.

Murahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murahi (Hindi: मुराही, Marathi: मुरही, Oriya: ମୁରହି) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Murahi live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 73,080th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 7,667 people.

The surname Murahi is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 60 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and Pakistan, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourahi92206/
Muraahi9286/
Murahip9228/
Murrahi923/
Mourahid861/
Mirahi8355/
Murahe8317/
Murehi8313/
Mureai831/
Murajie772/
Maurahe771/
Mirhahi771/
Mirrahi771/
Maurehi771/
Mierahi771/
Muraayi771/
Murae7355/
Miraei67462/
Muroua6730/
Murohe6710/
Moreai6710/
Muruii675/
Mourae675/
Muerae674/
Meurrauhy674/
Muraed673/
Muraee672/
Mirohi671/
Muroei671/
Mourrauhy671/
Murzae671/
Mureuh671/
Muroaa671/
Moroai671/
Murgae671/
Maurae671/

Murahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murahi in the Hindi language
मुराहीmurahi97.85
मूराहीmurahi1.82
मुराहिmurahi0.23
मुराहीज़्murahiz0.05
मुरारीmurari0.03
मुरहीmurahi0.03
Murahi in the Oriya language
ମୁରହିmurahi72.73
ମୁରାହିmurahi27.27
Murahi in the Marathi language
मुरहीmurahi60
मुराहीmurahi40

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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 Murahi
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