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 surname Murekas occurs most in Estonia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murekas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murekas? popularity and diffusion
Murekas is the 2,776,799th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Murekas live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Estonia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 31,472. Excluding 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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