Mureki Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mureki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mureki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mureki (18) may also be a first name.

Mureki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mureki is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mureki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Mureki is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mureki reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mureki is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

Mureki is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 42 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 34 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe Mureki occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murecki9212/
Muraeki927/
Murekio926/
Mureški921/
Muireki921/
Murzecki868/
Muraki8321,214/
Muriki837,120/
Muroki835,817/
Moreki835,225/
Mureka83434/
Mireki83401/
Mureke8337/
Mouriki77678/
Mureika7776/
Muruiki7770/
Murakhi7743/
Murikai7714/
Mouraki7710/
Morecki779/
Murioki777/
Murikhi776/
Maureka776/
Muraaki776/
Murekhe775/
Murizki775/
Mouroki775/
Murakyi773/
Muraeky773/
Murikit773/
Mauraki773/
Murziki773/
Murechi772/
Muridki772/
Moureka771/
Morekei771/
Morekie771/
Mooreki771/
Murakij771/
Murokih771/
Mirieki771/
Maureke771/
Mauriki771/
Meuriki771/
Muryoki771/
Mureeka771/
Mureeke771/
Murakii771/
Murakai771/
Murekka771/
Mureker771/
Murikio771/
Mourikis71800/
Muraikhi71219/
Murzycki7162/
Morzecki7145/
Mouriski7144/
Mierecki7112/
Murakhyi7110/
Muraiski717/
Maurikis714/
Murheker712/
Mireckij711/
Mourekaa711/
Murockie710/
Maureice710/
Moriki676,093/
Moreka671,665/
Miraki671,396/
Muriqi671,303/
Miriki67327/
Moreke67219/
Murica67185/
Murika67100/
Murice6789/
Miroki6783/
Murake6771/
Murike6737/
Muroke6736/
Muroqi6730/
Murece673/
Mireky672/
Moreky671/
Muraky671/
Muraqi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mureki
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