Murikira Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Murikira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Murikira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murikira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murikira is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murikira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Murikira occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murikira are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Murikira is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Murikira is most frequent in: Ntungamo District, where 58 percent reside, Kanungu District, where 17 percent reside and Ibanda District, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maurikira | 94 | 307 | / |
| Murukira | 88 | 37 | / |
| Murekira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muricira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murikiri | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morikira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maurukira | 82 | 1,773 | / |
| Mhurukira | 82 | 9 | / |
| Morikire | 75 | 33 | / |
| Murekura | 75 | 11 | / |
| Murukura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murekera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morekira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murukurai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maurukura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murekere | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mirukiro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moriquiri | 59 | 8 | / |
| Mauricere | 59 | 2 | / |
| Murechiro | 59 | 1 | / |
| Maurichere | 56 | 1 | / |
| Murekeri | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Murikira
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