Murakushi Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Murakushi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 291 | 1:439,327 | 13,542 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Murakushi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murakushi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murakushi occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murakushi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 908,336th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Murakushi live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 439,327. In Japan it is most frequent in: Chiba Prefecture, where 45 percent are found, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 42 percent are found and Saitama Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Japan Murakushi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Murakushi
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