Murakura Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Murakura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Murakura Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Murakura (8) may also be a first name.

Murakura Last Name Facts

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

Murakura (Marathi: मुरकुर) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murakura? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Murakura reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Murakura is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 8 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murakure8837/
Murekura8811/
Murakhiray781/
Morakure7552/
Murokora753/
Murekira751/
Murokore63197/
Mouroukoro561/
Morokoro5021/
Morokore501/

Murakura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murakura in the Marathi language
मुरकुरmurakura-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Murakura
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