Muriang Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muriang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muriang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Muriang (6) may also be a first name.

Muriang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muriang is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muriang? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Muriang is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Muriang reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 6 people.

It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live.

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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
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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 Muriang
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