Muriri Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Muriri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 110 | 1:419,817 | 22,966 |
| Zimbabwe | 88 | 1:175,435 | 21,257 |
| Namibia | 75 | 1:32,125 | 4,827 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Muriri (39) may also be a first name.
Muriri Demographics
Muriri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muriri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muriri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muriri (Hindi: मुरीरी, Marathi: मुरीरी, Oriya: ମୁରୀରୀ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muriri? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Muriri are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 39 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 419,817. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Meru County, where 79 percent live, Migori County, where 8 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 8 percent live. Besides Kenya Muriri occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and Namibia, where 26 percent live.
Muriri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Muriri last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murairi | 92 | 194 | / |
| Murieri | 92 | 10 | / |
| Murirai | 92 | 8 | / |
| Muruiri | 92 | 4 | / |
| Muiriri | 92 | 2 | / |
| Murirhi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mouriri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Murgiri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mhuriri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Muiruiri | 86 | 4 | / |
| Maurieri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murira | 83 | 3,059 | / |
| Moriri | 83 | 1,727 | / |
| Mururi | 83 | 1,278 | / |
| Mureri | 83 | 857 | / |
| Murire | 83 | 654 | / |
| Miriri | 83 | 280 | / |
| Muriry | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muraira | 77 | 627 | / |
| Muriera | 77 | 205 | / |
| Mirirai | 77 | 170 | / |
| Muraire | 77 | 155 | / |
| Morieri | 77 | 95 | / |
| Mhiriri | 77 | 35 | / |
| Murgeri | 77 | 27 | / |
| Muurira | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mureira | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mureire | 77 | 7 | / |
| Maureri | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mhurira | 77 | 7 | / |
| Morirei | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mauryri | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mourira | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muruira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maurira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maurire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mureeri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moreiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morriri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murruri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murayri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murryri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murreri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murerie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maureira | 71 | 11,895 | / |
| Moureira | 71 | 1,743 | / |
| Murrieri | 71 | 149 | / |
| Mouriere | 71 | 82 | / |
| Murriera | 71 | 58 | / |
| Mouraire | 71 | 30 | / |
| Morhirhi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mahurire | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mauriere | 71 | 8 | / |
| Maureris | 71 | 6 | / |
| Morrieri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mauriera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maurerri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moureire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murreira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murera | 67 | 3,264 | / |
| Murere | 67 | 446 | / |
| Morira | 67 | 386 | / |
| Miruri | 67 | 149 | / |
| Murure | 67 | 23 | / |
| Morire | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mourriere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Murery | 67 | 0 | / |
Muriri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muriri in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरीरी | muriri | - |
| Muriri in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରୀରୀ | muriri | - |
| Muriri in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरीरी | muriri | - |
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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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- 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 Muriri
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