Murawo Surname

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

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1551:99,60214,056
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Murawo (54) may also be a first name.

Murawo Last Name Facts

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

Murawo is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Murawo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murawo? popularity and diffusion

Murawo is the 1,328,442nd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Murawo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Murawo live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 54 people.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 99,602. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 32 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 26 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murahwo9224/
Murhawo9218/
Murawoh926/
Maurawo921/
Murawa831,038/
Morawo83660/
Murabo8383/
Mirawo8352/
Murewo833/
Muravo833/
Murahwa771,747/
Muraiwa77145/
Muurawa7764/
Maurawa7763/
Musrawa774/
Muravoi772/
Murhewo771/
Murzawa771/
Murawha771/
Murawah771/
Mourawad7117/
Muurahwa712/
Murawatz711/
Mouraiwa711/
Mauraiwa711/
Murova671,721/
Murewa671,647/
Morawa671,174/
Murowa67642/
Muraba67444/
Murava67331/
Murová67252/
Mureva67208/
Murrowood6754/
Morowo6727/
Mirawa6721/
Muroba6717/
Murovo6713/
Murevo674/
Miravo674/
Murobo671/

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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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  • 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 Murawo
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