Murinji Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Murinji Surname User-submission:

Mrinji translates to 'someone who watches'. This name is common with Bantus from the Pare community who reside at the foot of the Pare mountain. These people can be found in both Kenya and Tanzania.

Murinji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia221:324,77015,940
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Murinji Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mrinji translates to 'someone who watches'. This name is common with Bantus from the Pare community who reside at the foot of the Pare mountain. These people can be found in both Kenya and Tanzania.

- mrinji

Murinji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murinji occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murinji? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Murinji reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Serbia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 324,770. In Serbia Murinji is primarily found in: South Bačka District, where 59 percent live and West Bačka District, where 41 percent live. Outside of Serbia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 14 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murinjoi935/
Murinjui931/
Murnji921/
Murinzi863,073/
Muringi862,600/
Murinje8633/
Murunji8619/
Murenji864/
Murinja861/
Muiringi8026/
Muringih806/
Murinchi803/
Murinngi801/
Muruingi801/
Maurinier7558/
Mourinier751/
Mourinhoj751/
Murenje711,066/
Murinye711,025/
Muringe71535/
Murinza7117/
Murunje718/
Mirinje714/
Murenja713/
Mirinie711/
Murinsa711/
Muriniha'a711/
Morinié711/
Murinze711/
Morinsi711/
Morinie710/
Muringer67256/
Mourince672/
Maurince672/
Morzinsi671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murinji
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