Muramya Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Muramya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Muramya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muramya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muramya occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muramya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muramya is the 2,020,555th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muramya are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kasese District, where 23 percent live, Kibaale District, where 22 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 20 percent live. Beside Uganda Muramya occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Rwanda, where 1 percent live.
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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 Muramya
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