Muratsu Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Muratsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 477 | 1:268,017 | 10,511 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Muratsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muratsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muratsu is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muratsu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 623,516th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Muratsu reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Muratsu is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 268,017. In Japan it is mostly found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 55 percent live, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 14 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 10 percent live. Barring Japan it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murasu | 92 | 57 | / |
| Murotsu | 86 | 308 | / |
| Mutrasu | 86 | 74 | / |
| Murgasu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Murasau | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mutraasu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Murratzu | 80 | 29 | / |
| Muthrasu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Muttrasu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Muraishu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muurgasu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morasu | 77 | 23 | / |
| Murazu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Muracu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Muratčauš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mourotsou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouroutsou | 71 | 126 | / |
| Mouraissou | 71 | 63 | / |
| Murzacu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Murhazu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Morasou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Morasui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Muradzu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murasoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muraizu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouraïssou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murazhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murrazzu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Murahazu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moraissou | 63 | 11 | / |
| Muraadsoo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moureysou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mirazu | 62 | 60 | / |
| Morosu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Murezu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Moureissou | 59 | 2 | / |
| Mouroissou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Murrocu | 57 | 117 | / |
| Maurezu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Murgociu | 53 | 19 | / |
| Murhezhu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mauroschaudt | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Muratsu
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