Murigirwa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Murigirwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Murigirwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murigirwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murigirwa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murigirwa? popularity and diffusion
Murigirwa is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murigirwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Ntungamo District, where 50 percent are found, Kibaale District, where 14 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murigyirwa | 95 | 2 | / |
| Muragirwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muragira | 82 | 14 | / |
| Murgir | 80 | 30 | / |
| Marigirya | 78 | 4 | / |
| Muregurwa | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mirgirowa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Murigyire | 78 | 1 | / |
| Morgira | 75 | 27 | / |
| Muragir | 75 | 5 | / |
| Marigir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Murgiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muriaigiri | 74 | 3 | / |
| Marigiri | 71 | 134 | / |
| Maragira | 71 | 71 | / |
| Muragire | 71 | 35 | / |
| Murgieri | 71 | 20 | / |
| Merigiri | 71 | 13 | / |
| Murigeri | 71 | 10 | / |
| Murgeiro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Margiora | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muregera | 71 | 3 | / |
| Margiwar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Muragiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muragiar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margirea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murugiar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morigiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marigire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marugira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miragira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mrgir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moura Girao | 70 | 6 | / |
| Mrgiri | 67 | 190 | / |
| Margir | 67 | 62 | / |
| Merigewar | 67 | 36 | / |
| Muroigere | 67 | 11 | / |
| Muregyera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muregerwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miryigiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marigyire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwarugira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirgir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murecherwa | 63 | 8 | / |
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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 Murigirwa
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