Murgua Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Murgua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murgua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico511:2,433,84720,676
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Murgua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murgua occurs most in Mexico. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Murgua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murgua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Murgua occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Murgua live; 81 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname Murgua is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 2,433,847. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Jalisco, where 24 percent live, Mexico City, where 24 percent live and Michoacán, where 14 percent live. Aside from Mexico it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murguea923/
Murgui831,014/
Murgue83329/
Murgwa835/
Mourgue77465/
Murguey77234/
Meurgue77145/
Mirguai771/
Mourgui771/
Murghwa771/
Morguo678/
Murque671/
Murkue671/
Murcue671/
Murqui671/
Murquio6274/
Murquez622/
Morguoy621/
Morquai621/
Murquiz621/
Murquit621/
Murques621/
Murquis620/
Murengwi5718/
Muringwi5714/
Murquist575/
Mourques572/
Mourquet571/
Murkwi5092/
Murkwe509/
Morkwa502/

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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 Murgua
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