Murisa Surname

220,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Murisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,1261:13,7111,876
Uganda4881:79,9998,577
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Botswana391:56,07510,323
England221:2,532,63991,802
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Murisa (823) may also be a first name.

Murisa Last Name Facts

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

Murisa (Hindi: मुरीसा) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murisa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 220,755th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,939,214 people. The surname Murisa is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Murisa are found; 63 percent are found in Southern Africa and 63 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Murisa is also the 284,830th most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 823 people.

The surname Murisa is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,126 people, or 1 in 13,711. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 26 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Murisa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murisah92296/
Murisai9246/
Maurisa9232/
Murisha9232/
Muraisa9214/
Murisia9212/
Muhrisa925/
Murisad923/
Muritsa923/
Murisau921/
Mourisa921/
Murrisa921/
Muraisay8665/
Mourissa8655/
Maurisia865/
Muraisha862/
Maurissa861/
Maurisha861/
Mutrisha861/
Maurisah861/
Maurisay861/
Mouritsa861/
Muiriosa861/
Mauritsa861/
Murisi83718/
Murica83185/
Morisa83126/
Mirisa83123/
Muresa83118/
Muriso83116/
Muriza8391/
Murija8367/
Murusa8334/
Murysa8319/
Murise8317/
Maurissat8051/
Maurissau804/
Muridshah804/
Mauriszat802/
Mouritsas801/
Mourissat801/
Muriset77468/
Muresia77439/
Murhesa77342/
Muraiso77254/
Murisho77253/
Morisay77216/
Mirisau77196/
Muraisi77184/
Mourise77166/
Mauriza7796/
Murizai7746/
Maurisi7739/
Mauresa7738/
Murishi7733/
Mutrija7731/
Muriseh7728/
Murziza7728/
Murusha7726/
Morisha7726/
Maurise7724/
Murissi7722/
Morrisa7720/
Moroisa7719/
Muresha7713/
Muricia7712/
Maurusa7711/
Musriza7711/
Mouriza779/
Murijas779/
Mirisha778/
Morisia778/
Murugia778/
Morissa777/
Mirissa776/
Moraisa776/
Murishe775/
Murisco775/
Mauriso774/
Mirisah774/
Meurise774/
Muridja774/
Murriso773/
Murigia773/
Morisai773/
Murisse773/
Muricha772/
Murisić772/
Mirisay771/
Mouriso771/
Mutrisi771/
Murisid771/
Murusai771/
Murysat771/
Muregia771/
Murgesa771/
Murisep771/
Muerusa771/
Murijai771/
Mueresa771/
Mureise771/
Mureisi771/
Muresoa771/
Murriza771/
Murgisi771/
Mourisy770/
Murrisy770/
Maurischat75422/
Maurisceau751/
Mourisseau751/
Muraishi714,432/
Meurisse713,835/
Murugiah713,243/
Moraisay71450/
Murisier71284/
Mauricia71262/
Maurisse71248/
Mourisco71144/
Mourisse71109/
Maurisio7178/
Mourizat7171/
Muroishi7147/
Muhridja7144/
Maurisso7144/
Muriches7131/
Mourishi7128/
Murrizaj7124/
Moroisah7120/
Murishid7118/
Murgesha7117/
Moriseau7116/
Murichah7113/
Murichat7112/
Maurieza7111/
Morissau7111/
Murisset7111/
Maurisco7111/
Mauritschat7111/
Mourisso719/
Maurizia718/
Mauricea717/
Muhrisoh716/
Mauriset716/
Murished715/
Murigiah715/
Maurices714/
Maurecia714/
Mauricis714/
Maurisho714/
Maurisot714/
Morrisay713/
Miraisah713/
Mauricha713/
Mhirisau712/
Morrissa712/
Maurisseaux712/
Mauriscy711/
Maurisid711/
Maurisuo711/
Maurrisseau711/
Mauraisi711/
Morrisea711/
Muricaha711/
Murricha711/
Mourissi711/
Maurissi711/
Mouricha711/
Mouricia711/
Mourisie711/
Mourisis711/
Mourisou711/
Moreisau711/
Murzaiza711/
Murishit711/
Murrisse711/
Murrisho711/
Maureiso711/
Mirrissa710/
Murissey710/
Morrisia710/
Morisi673,458/
Morise672,610/
Miresa671,949/
Muricy67827/
Mureza67679/
Mouriesse67561/
Murici67518/
Murezi67136/
Murizi67133/
Maurisset67125/
Muriçi67103/
Murice6789/
Murijo6764/
Moriza6761/
Murico6757/
Muurisepp6752/
Murissich6748/
Muruza6743/
Mureja6727/
Moriso6726/
Morisy6725/
Mauriscio6716/
Meurisset6714/
Mureso6714/
Muruso6713/
Moresa6712/
Mauriczat6712/
Maurichau6710/
Morysa679/
Mauriscey677/
Miriza677/
Mauritsio676/
Mauricios676/
Murugiaha676/
Morrissay675/
Murese674/
Murjja673/
Mirusa673/
Mourisset673/
Morisé672/
Muryza672/
Murrugiah672/
Murrissey671/
Muryso671/
Morrissoa671/
Maurichat671/
Maurishio671/
Maurissot671/
M'Murhesa671/
Murishich671/
Murixo671/
Miriso671/
Muraished671/
Muraishid671/
Muruggiah671/
Musrisoot671/
Maurissey670/
Mauricias670/

Murisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murisa in the Hindi language
मुरीसाmurisa-

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Footnotes

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