Muriah Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Muriah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 300 | 1:440,831 | 36,784 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Muriah (3,089) may also be a first name.
Muriah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muriah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muriah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muriah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 851,613th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. Muriah is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Muriah live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 129,771st most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 3,089 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 440,831. In Indonesia Muriah is primarily concentrated in: Central Java, where 42 percent reside, East Java, where 17 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 13 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Taiwan, where 2 percent reside.
Muriah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Muriah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Muriah surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Muriah
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