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 last name Muriang is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muriang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muriang is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Muriang reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Muriang is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 6 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Muriang is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Muriang
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