Murenzi Surname

17,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Murenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda30,6971:37062
Uganda2611:149,57613,268
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Burundi91:1,089,428846
England81:6,964,757184,742
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
France11:66,422,722504,397
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Murenzi (69) may also be a first name.

Murenzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murenzi is found in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murenzi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 17,773rd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 234,349 people. The surname Murenzi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murenzi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 69 people.

Murenzi is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is carried by 30,697 people, or 1 in 370. Other than Rwanda this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Murenzi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Murenzi earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 57.21% more than the national average, earning $67,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.95% less than the national average, earning $28,346 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maurenzi93234/
Mureenzi932/
Maurenzzi8828/
Murinzi863,073/
Murenza86934/
Mirenzi86263/
Morenzi8673/
Murengi8630/
Murenze8625/
Murenji864/
Murensi862/
Maurenzich821/
Mourenza80276/
Maurenza8064/
Morenzie8026/
Murentsi807/
Murenzhe802/
Maurenci802/
Mirenzie802/
Murnji771/
Maurencie751/
Muringi712,600/
Murenje711,066/
Murenge71629/
Morenza71317/
Morenci7190/
Murinji7128/
Murinza7117/
Morenzy718/
Mürenci716/
Morensi714/
Muremgi712/
Mirinzi712/
Morenze711/
Murinze711/
Maurency67164/
Morencie6777/
Maurence6769/
Muiringi6726/
Mourence6712/
Muringih676/
Murinjoi675/
Maurensy674/
Murinchi673/
Murinjui671/
Murinngi671/

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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
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  • 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 Murenzi
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