Murazu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Murazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Murazu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murazu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murazu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murazu is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Murazu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murazu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Murazu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 78 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 17 percent reside and Zamfara, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murhazu9225/
Muraizu921/
Muradzu921/
Murazhu921/
Murazcu921/
Murratzu8629/
Murrazzu8613/
Murahazu865/
Muradziu861/
Mirazu8360/
Murasu8357/
Muracu8314/
Muraju835/
Murezu832/
Morazu831/
Muratsu77492/
Mutrasu7774/
Murzacu7735/
Murgasu776/
Murasau774/
Maurezu773/
Mirazzu771/
Mutraasu7170/
Muthrasu714/
Muttrasu713/
Muraishu711/
Muurgasu711/
Murhezhu711/
Muresu67587/
Mirasu6769/
Morasu6723/
Muroju6713/
Mutthraju673/
Morozu672/
Muratčauš671/

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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 Murazu
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