Mureti Surname

105,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Namibia

Mureti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mureti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,8701:11,9331,491
Namibia5271:4,572838
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
China31:455,773,85521,925
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Mureti (797) may also be a first name.

Mureti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mureti (Hindi: मूर्ति) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mureti? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 105,422nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,640,970 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mureti live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 289,943rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 797 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 3,870 people, or 1 in 11,933. In Kenya Mureti is most frequent in: Meru County, where 87 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 7 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 12 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.

Mureti Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mureti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mureti in the Hindi language
मूर्तिmurti50
मुरेतीmureti50

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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 Mureti
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