Murihia Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Murihia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Murihia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murihia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murihia occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murihia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Murihia live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 57 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 14 percent are found and Muranga County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 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
- 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 Murihia
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