Muri Surname
Approximately 12,099 people bear this surname
Muri Surname User-submission:
The Muri surname comes from Latin, meaning 'wall'.
Muri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,830 | 1:46,731 | 5,279 |
| India | 2,267 | 1:338,361 | 18,612 |
| Nigeria | 2,195 | 1:80,703 | 5,725 |
| Papua New Guinea | 806 | 1:10,116 | 848 |
| Switzerland | 632 | 1:12,995 | 2,150 |
| United States | 503 | 1:720,594 | 56,697 |
| Norway | 385 | 1:13,357 | 1,524 |
| Italy | 364 | 1:168,013 | 25,519 |
| Solomon Islands | 291 | 1:1,993 | 163 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Brazil | 246 | 1:870,221 | 31,350 |
| Hungary | 242 | 1:40,563 | 4,347 |
| Iran | 234 | 1:328,130 | 22,485 |
| Malaysia | 101 | 1:292,022 | 16,042 |
| Austria | 87 | 1:97,879 | 14,223 |
| Kenya | 77 | 1:599,739 | 28,092 |
| Canada | 74 | 1:497,913 | 42,460 |
| Slovenia | 58 | 1:42,891 | 7,610 |
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Nepal | 22 | 1:1,294,589 | 6,753 |
| Albania | 22 | 1:132,457 | 11,174 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Müri (467) & Múri (2) are calculated separately.
Muri (17,790) may also be a first name.
Muri Surname Meaning
Muri Demographics
Average Muri Salary in
United States
$48,517 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muri (Bengali: মুরী, Georgian: მური, Hindi: मूरी, Marathi: मुरी, Oriya: ମୁରି, Russian: Мури) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Müri or Múri. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 43,023rd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 602,326 people. Muri is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Muri reside; 22 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 22 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 41,155th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 17,790 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,830 people, or 1 in 46,731. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent live, Central Java, where 14 percent live and Bali, where 11 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name exists in 71 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 18 percent live.
Muri Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Muri has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,573 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Muri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Muri surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Muri surname are 3.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.57% registered with the political party.
The amount Muri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 39.34% less than the national average, earning €18,215 per year; in Norway they earn 31.57% more than the national average, earning 455,323 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 69.98% less than the national average, earning R 71,340 per year; in United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.8% less than the national average, earning $47,793 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muri in the Georgian language | ||
| მური | muri | - |
| Muri in the Bengali language | ||
| মুরী | muri | - |
| Muri in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरी | muri | 86.36 |
| मूरी | muri | 10.39 |
| मूरा | mura | 0.97 |
| मुरा | mura | 0.32 |
| Muri in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରି | muri | 55.7 |
| ମୁରୀ | muri | 38.93 |
| ମୂରୀ | muri | 2.68 |
| ମୂରି | muri | 1.34 |
| ସୁରୀ | suri | 0.67 |
| Muri in the Hindi language | ||
| मूरी | muri | 54.81 |
| मुरी | muri | 39.18 |
| मुड़ी | muri | 0.72 |
| मुऋ | mu'r | 0.72 |
| मूड़ी | muri | 0.24 |
| कुरी | kuri | 0.24 |
| मुड़ी | muri | 0.24 |
| मूर्ति | murti | 0.24 |
| मुरि | muri | 0.24 |
| मुराी | murai | 0.24 |
| Muri in the Russian language | ||
| Мури | muri | - |
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