Murasi Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Murasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 155 | 1:341,559 | 25,363 |
| Zimbabwe | 143 | 1:107,960 | 14,912 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Murasi (210) may also be a first name.
Murasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murasi (Hindi: मुरासी, Marathi: भुरशी) is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Murasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Murasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Murasi is the 814,680th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Murasi live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 624,169th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 210 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 341,559. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 57 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 35 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 42 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murasi in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरासी | murasi | 72.73 |
| मुरसी | murasi | 27.27 |
| Murasi in the Marathi language | ||
| भुरशी | bhurasi | 50 |
| मुरसी | murasi | 50 |
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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 Murasi
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