Muratsuka Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Muratsuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muratsuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1521:841,08118,528
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Muratsuka Last Name Facts

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

Muratsuka is most common in Japan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muratsuka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,328,442nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Muratsuka are found; 90 percent are found in East Asia and 90 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 841,081. In Japan Muratsuka is most frequent in: Iwate Prefecture, where 44 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 20 percent live and Saga Prefecture, where 11 percent live. Aside from Japan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.

Muratsuka Last Name Statistics demography

Muratsuka earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53% less than the national average, earning $20,281 USD per year.

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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 Muratsuka
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