Murenga Surname
Approximately 1,944 people bear this surname
Murenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,231 | 1:12,541 | 1,672 |
| Kenya | 433 | 1:106,651 | 9,185 |
| Namibia | 141 | 1:17,088 | 3,038 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Murenga (303) may also be a first name.
Murenga Demographics
Average Murenga Salary in
South Africa
R 171,360
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Murenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murenga is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Murenga is the 211,958th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,748,738 people. Murenga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murenga are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Murenga is also the 505,965th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 303 people.
The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,231 people, or 1 in 12,541. In Zimbabwe it is primarily 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. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found 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 Murenga surname is principally 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.
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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 Murenga
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