Murenga Surname

211,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,2311:12,5411,672
Kenya4331:106,6519,185
Namibia1411:17,0883,038
Uganda1071:364,85323,632
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Murenga (303) may also be a first name.

Murenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murenga is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 211,958th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,748,738 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Murenga reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Murenga is also the 505,965th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 303 people.

The last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,231 people, or 1 in 12,541. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 40 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 30 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Namibia, where 7 percent are found.

Murenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Murenga earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.89% less than the national average, earning R 171,360 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murena92786/
Murnga9213/
Muringa86906/
Murenge86629/
Murenha86302/
Murengi8630/
Morenga8618/
Murengo868/
Murzena867/
Mureina865/
Mureana864/
Mirenga863/
Maurena862/
Mournga861/
Mourena861/
Murenas861/
Murga8326,487/
Muringai801,697/
Mouringa80143/
Mourenas8059/
Moureena8057/
Murhinga8048/
Maurenas8012/
Mirengai804/
Maureena803/
Mourngas803/
Morengoa802/
Murionga802/
Mirienga801/
Musreena801/
Muruunga801/
Mureingo801/
Mirengah801/
Muriengi801/
Maureina801/
Morena7717,678/
Murgas774,942/
Murina774,796/
Murgat773,134/
Murgai77631/
Murgaš77424/
Muryna77282/
Murgha77187/
Murgač7789/
Mureno7785/
Mourga7757/
Mirnga7745/
Murgad777/
Murgau776/
Murína774/
Mureña773/
Murgaz773/
Murgaj771/
Muréna771/
Mornga771/
Murningah7512/
Maurenaux753/
Muringath751/
Muraheena751/
Muraina7119,338/
Murzina7114,105/
Muringi712,600/
Maurina711,919/
Muringo711,703/
Murzyna71755/
Muringe71535/
Moriena71397/
Moringa71329/
Murinah71162/
Mirengo71161/
Murgadd71158/
Murgina71149/
Miringa71121/
Murinas7199/
Moreana7170/
Murghai7168/
Mauryna7150/
Musrina7147/
Morengo7144/
Moreina7137/
Mourina7136/
Murinai7130/
Mourgas7124/
Moorena7123/
Murghay7120/
Murgash7119/
Murinat7117/
Morenge7116/
Murhyna7114/
Muroina7113/
Muhrina7110/
Murrina719/
Murgacz718/
Murgach717/
Moreena715/
Mujrina715/
Murayna714/
Murreno714/
Murgass714/
Murguea713/
Moureno713/
Morenoa713/
Muruina713/
Morrena713/
Mutrina712/
Morzena712/
Morenai712/
Muremgi712/
Meurina711/
Morenay711/
Muirgha711/
Muirina711/
Maureno711/
Mourengues711/
Mourgad711/
Moreyna711/
Murinaj711/
Morengi711/
Murhina711/
Murinha711/
Murghah711/
Murghas711/
Morga6711,932/
Murgo672,825/
Muringer67256/
Murainah67106/
Mourghad6798/
Mourgaud6782/
Mouraina6739/
Muiringi6726/
Murzhina6722/
Muiraina6719/
Murainat6718/
Mauraina6713/
Murohyna679/
Mourzina678/
Murainna677/
Maurinaz677/
Muringih676/
Muriongo676/
Maurisna675/
Miringau674/
Murainau673/
Muyraina673/
Muhraina673/
Murainaa673/
Murgó673/
Murhinas672/
Miringay672/
Miringai672/
Murzhyna672/
Mhiringa671/
Muthrina671/
Muringoy671/
Murinngi671/
Mourgaad671/
Muraaina671/
Mouroina671/
Mourenot671/
Mourenou671/
Murgă671/
Murainai671/
Murrinha671/
Murzinah671/
Muriongi671/
Muruingi671/
Morenghe671/
Muruhyna671/

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Footnotes

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