Murengu Surname
Approximately 480 people bear this surname
Murengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 416 | 1:111,009 | 9,481 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Murengu Demographics
Murengu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murengu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murengu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murengu is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Murengu.
How Common Is The Last Name Murengu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 635,252nd most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname Murengu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murengu live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 111,009. In Kenya Murengu is most common in: Vihiga County, where 55 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 19 percent live. Besides Kenya Murengu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Murengu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Murengu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murhengu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Murenu | 92 | 529 | / |
| Mureanu | 86 | 84 | / |
| Muringu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Murienu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murgenu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murgu | 83 | 4,100 | / |
| Murrenus | 80 | 34 | / |
| Muring'u | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mourenou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murguz | 77 | 156 | / |
| Murinu | 77 | 57 | / |
| Morenu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Murgus | 77 | 9 | / |
| Murgou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Murgau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Murgud | 77 | 5 | / |
| Murghu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Morngu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murgut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murguh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murrgu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maurenaux | 75 | 3 | / |
| Miringu | 71 | 1,729 | / |
| Moreanu | 71 | 573 | / |
| Murainu | 71 | 53 | / |
| Mourgou | 71 | 39 | / |
| Moringu | 71 | 28 | / |
| Morenou | 71 | 26 | / |
| Murgutt | 71 | 8 | / |
| Musrinu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Murguìa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moreinu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Murinus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mutrinu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murguch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miring'u | 67 | 1,491 | / |
| Morgu | 67 | 124 | / |
| Mourgaud | 67 | 82 | / |
| Mourgoux | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mourinou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Maurinus | 67 | 17 | / |
| Miringau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mourgout | 67 | 4 | / |
| Murgó | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mourgous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murainau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Miringuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moreinnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurynou | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Murengu
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