Murende Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya701:659,71329,380
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Murende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murende is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murende? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Murende occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murende are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya Murende is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 70 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 13 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Murende exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Murende Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Murende last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourende939/
Murrende931/
Murnde921/
Murinde86200/
Murendi86168/
Murenda8674/
Morende8610/
Mirende866/
Murienda8052/
Mourinde8010/
Mourendi805/
Muirinde801/
Murnda7710/
Murndi779/
Mirnde771/
Murinda711,956/
Murindi711,188/
Morendi71126/
Mirinde7194/
Morenda7179/
Morinde7116/
Morndee715/
Morendy712/
Murînda711/
Mirendi711/
Mourindi67370/
Maurindi679/
Maurinda675/
Murzinda672/
Mourinda671/
Muirindi671/
Murinnda671/
Mirndi6217/
Mornda621/
Mirndy621/
Mirindi5713,848/
Morinda5782/
Morindi5723/
Mornday571/
Morrinda5317/
Muringyi531/
Mourimdi531/
M'Mirindi50116/

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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 Murende
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