Murawan Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Murawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1281:1,033,19775,404
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Murawan (221) may also be a first name.

Murawan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murawan is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murawan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murawan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,581,912th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Murawan live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Murawan is also the 606,684th most widespread first name globally, borne by 221 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 1,033,197. In Indonesia Murawan is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 23 percent reside, Papua, where 21 percent reside and Yogyakarta, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Murawan exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murzawan938/
Muhrawan936/
Meurawan934/
Mutrawan931/
Mirawan86268/
Morawan86266/
Muravan862/
Murhaban80157/
Muravane8087/
Murawong8080/
Murahban801/
Mutravane751/
Mourouwan751/
Murovan7119/
Morowan719/
Muravanova712/
Morawon711/
Miravan711/
Mooravan672/
Muraboin671/
Moravain671/
Mouravong631/
Murovhane631/
Mouraboun631/
Morovan57246/
Mirovan572/
Moreiuan531/
Morravon530/

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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 Murawan
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