Murau Surname
Approximately 12,462 people bear this surname
Murau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 11,769 | 1:2,420 | 320 |
| Zimbabwe | 489 | 1:31,571 | 4,878 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Mürau (37) are calculated separately.
Murau (219) may also be a first name.
Murau Demographics
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Murau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murau (Hindi: मुरऊ, Marathi: मुराऊ) occurs in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Mürau. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 41,885th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 584,781 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Murau are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Murau is also the 609,814th most common first name in the world It is held by 219 people.
The surname Murau is most widespread in Nepal, where it is carried by 11,769 people, or 1 in 2,420. In Nepal Murau is primarily concentrated in: Lumbini, where 68 percent reside, Bheri, where 31 percent reside and Mahakali, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Nepal this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Murau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Murau surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Murau earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 17.92% less than the national average, earning R 195,060 per year and in United States they earn 20.22% more than the national average, earning $51,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murau in the Marathi language | ||
| मुराऊ | mura'u | - |
| Murau in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरऊ | mura'u | 50 |
| मुराऊ | mura'u | 28.57 |
| मुरउ | mura'u | 11.9 |
| मुराउ | mura'u | 9.52 |
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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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- 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 Murau
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