Murere Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Namibia

Murere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1941:79,57911,668
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
Namibia591:40,8375,469
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Murere (24) may also be a first name.

Murere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murere occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 670,508th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Murere are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 24 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 79,579. In Zimbabwe Murere is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 38 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 18 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Namibia, where 13 percent reside.

Murere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maurere9246/
Muerere9221/
Mourere9211/
Mureire927/
Mureere925/
Murerie921/
Muraere921/
Meurere921/
Murerey920/
Murer914,761/
Mouriere8682/
Moureyre8632/
Mourgere8631/
Mauriere868/
Murerehe862/
Moureire861/
Maurer83101,523/
Meurer8322,073/
Murera833,264/
Mourer831,452/
Morere831,190/
Mureri83857/
Murire83654/
Murrer83509/
Murare83444/
Muhrer83258/
Murier83208/
Mirere83154/
Murger8397/
Murore8343/
Mgurer832/
Muurer832/
Mureer831/
Murery830/
Muirer830/
Mourriere806/
Maurera776,482/
Mourier774,198/
Maurier77984/
Muriera77205/
Muraire77155/
Meurier77129/
Meurger7762/
Moriere7761/
Moreire7736/
Murgeri7727/
Muraree7721/
Mireere7713/
Moorere7712/
Murieri7710/
Mureira779/
Mirerey779/
Mourera778/
Maureri777/
Meurrer776/
Murarei774/
Maurrer773/
Maurery773/
Murerai772/
Maureer772/
Maurire772/
Morerea772/
Murrery771/
Maurerr771/
Mureeri771/
Murreri771/
Mierere771/
Maurerè771/
Meureur771/
Morerre771/
Mureera771/
Murhera771/
Mirrere771/
Mureroa771/
Muireri771/
Murrier770/
Mourery770/
Mourrer770/
Muhrier770/
Muryore770/
Meuhrer770/
Morer73943/
Mürer7381/
Murir7335/
Maureira7111,895/
Moureira711,743/
Murrieri71149/
Mourrier71148/
Maureyra7173/
Murriera7158/
Mouraire7130/
Meurrier7128/
Moorereh719/
Mahurire718/
Maureris716/
Maurrera714/
Mourareu714/
Muirherd713/
Moreirea713/
Mourayre713/
Mauriera712/
Morreare711/
Maurerri711/
Maurieri711/
Moureyra711/
Morziere711/
Murreira711/
Morrerey710/
Murari6751,107/
Morera6728,019/
Moorer675,817/
Murira673,059/
Morier672,200/
Murary671,346/
Mireri671,315/
Moreri67971/
Moerer67442/
Murori67435/
Muriri67292/
Maurerová67289/
Mührer6796/
Mauryr6791/
Moreir6745/
Murgir6730/
Morrer6725/
Morher6716/
Murair679/
Maurir674/
Murirt673/
Mourir673/
Maurerova673/
Morear672/
Moreré672/
Murzyr671/
Meurerová671/
Morerr671/
Morery671/
Moreyr671/
Mourarrej671/
Muriry671/
Murrayres671/
Murrir671/
Morzer671/
Moreer671/
Murayr671/
Mirery671/
Muruir671/

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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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  • 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 Murere
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