Muramasa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Belarus

Muramasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Muramasa 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
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muramasa (7) may also be a first name.

Muramasa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muramasa (Russian: Мурамаса) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muramasa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Muramasa is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Muramasa reside; 57 percent reside in East Asia and 57 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 7 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 31,961,073. In Japan Muramasa is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Japan it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 14 percent are found and Russia, where 14 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
Muramasi881/
Muramatso8210/
Muramaazi822/
Moromasa751/
Moramaza751/
Muremesa751/
Muramotsuo671/
Moromosa632/
Muramozi631/
Muromachi59975/
Muromeza501/
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Muramasa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muramasa in the Russian language
Мурамасаmuramasa-

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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 Muramasa
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