Murirai Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Murirai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Murirai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murirai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murirai (Marathi: मुरीराई) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murirai? popularity and diffusion
Murirai is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Murirai occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Murirai live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Murirai is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murirai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murirai in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरीराई | murira'i | - |
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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 Murirai
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