Murata Surname
Approximately 220,312 people bear this surname
Murata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 215,316 | 1:594 | 86 |
| United States | 1,940 | 1:186,835 | 18,574 |
| Brazil | 1,474 | 1:145,234 | 5,552 |
| Philippines | 346 | 1:292,596 | 41,886 |
| Thailand | 187 | 1:377,745 | 66,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 158 | 1:97,710 | 13,813 |
| Canada | 138 | 1:266,997 | 25,150 |
| Peru | 98 | 1:324,328 | 11,673 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Albania | 11 | 1:264,914 | 15,006 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Murata (1,345) may also be a first name.
Murata Demographics
Average Murata Salary in
United States
$48,856 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Murata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murata (Arabic: مورتا, Hindi: मुरता, Marathi: मुरता, Russian: Мурата) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murata? popularity and diffusion
Murata is the 2,512th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 33,078 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Murata reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 214,074th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 1,345 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 215,316 people, or 1 in 594. In Japan it is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Japan this last name exists in 57 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Murata Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Murata last name are 21.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75.17% being registered with the political party.
The amount Murata earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,008 per year; in United States they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning $48,856 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning $44,380 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murata in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरता | murata | 90 |
| मुराता | murata | 10 |
| Murata in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरता | murata | 41.29 |
| मूरता | murata | 35.98 |
| मुराता | murata | 21.59 |
| मूरत | murata | 0.38 |
| मुर्ति | murti | 0.38 |
| मुराती | murati | 0.38 |
| Murata in the Russian language | ||
| Мурата | murata | - |
| Murata in the Arabic language | ||
| مورتا | mwrta | - |
| موراتا | mwrata | - |
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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
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- 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 Murata
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