Murekas Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Murekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 42 | 1:31,472 | 5,782 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murekas is found in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murekas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murekas is the 2,776,799th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Murekas live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Murekas is most numerous in Estonia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 31,472. Outside of Estonia Murekas exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murakas | 86 | 154 | / |
| Morekas | 86 | 75 | / |
| Murakhas | 80 | 113 | / |
| Mourikas | 80 | 79 | / |
| Morekaus | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mireckas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mourakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maurakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moutrikas | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mirakas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morecas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muricas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mauricas | 67 | 87 | / |
| Murracas | 67 | 34 | / |
| Murakhaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Morikaus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouracas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muraccas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurikos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouriscas | 63 | 1 | / |
| Murraycass | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moricas | 57 | 14 | / |
| Morecos | 57 | 1 | / |
| Morricas | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Murekas
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