Murakam Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Murakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murakam (11) may also be a first name.
Murakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murakam (Hindi: मुरकम, Marathi: मुरकम) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murakam? popularity and diffusion
Murakam is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Murakam are found; 50 percent are found in East Asia and 33 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name globally, borne by 11 people.
Murakam is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Chiba Prefecture, where 50 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murakam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murakam in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरकम | murakama | - |
| Murakam in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरकम | murakama | - |
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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 Murakam
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