Muraus Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Muraus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 88 | 1:28,269 | 5,866 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Müraus (8) are calculated separately.
Muraus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muraus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muraus is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can also be found as a variant: Müraus. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muraus? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,955,159th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Muraus live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 28,269. In Slovenia Muraus is primarily found in: Drava, where 95 percent are found, Carinthia, where 1 percent are found and Mura, where 1 percent are found. Besides Slovenia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Muraus
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