Murahwi Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murahwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murahwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2891:53,4208,102
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Murahwi (169) may also be a first name.

Murahwi Last Name Facts

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

Murahwi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Murahwi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murahwi? popularity and diffusion

Murahwi is the 899,940th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Murahwi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Murahwi is also the 703,581st most widespread given name globally, borne by 169 people.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 53,420. In Zimbabwe Murahwi is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent live, Harare Province, where 16 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murawi9255/
Murahwe8690/
Murehwi8658/
Murawih866/
Murrawi861/
Muravhi861/
Murawyi861/
Murabhai8032/
Muraywid8021/
Muurahwa802/
Mourabhi801/
Murrabhi801/
Mourahbi801/
Murawa771,038/
Murabi77337/
Murewi7779/
Muravi7764/
Mirawi7755/
Morawi7712/
Murawe774/
Murawy773/
Murowi771/
Muravha711,928/
Murovhi711,146/
Muraiwa71145/
Muravei71135/
Maurawa7163/
Muraweh7134/
Murehwe7132/
Moerawi7127/
Mourabi7112/
Muğrabi7111/
Mirawai7111/
Muhrowi719/
Maurabi717/
Muravyi717/
Murrabi715/
Murabhe714/
Mutrowi713/
Mouravi712/
Muraviy712/
Muravoi712/
Murabai712/
Muraavi711/
Muraabi711/
Murowhi711/
Murzawa711/
Muraiva711/
Murohwe711/
Murawha711/
Mauravi711/
Mirrawi711/
Mourabih67511/
Muravich6718/
Mourawed6713/
Muraywed6711/
Murhovhi678/
Muravych676/
Muravieh671/
Moraiwai671/
Moorrawi671/
Mouraiwa671/
Mourrabi671/
Muravesh671/
Mauraiwa671/
Maurabai671/
Murraweh671/

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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 Murahwi
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