Murishid Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Murishid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murishid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Murishid (332) may also be a first name.

Murishid Last Name Facts

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

Murishid (Hindi: मुरिशिद) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Murishid click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murishid? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Murishid live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Murishid is also the 480,499th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 332 people.

The last name Murishid is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 90 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muraishid941/
Murishi9333/
Murisid931/
Muraishi884,432/
Muroishi8847/
Murushid8829/
Mourishi8828/
Murished885/
Maurisid881/
Murishit881/
Murisi86718/
Murushidh823/
Muraished821/
Maurishio821/
Murishich821/
Murayshid821/
Muraisi80184/
Murichi80100/
Morishi8078/
Murisai8046/
Maurisi8039/
Murisha8032/
Muriseh8028/
Murissi8022/
Mureshi807/
Murishe805/
Murusid804/
Murisić802/
Mutrisi801/
Mureisi801/
Murgisi801/
Moroishi751,589/
Murisier75284/
Morished75278/
Muraichi7576/
Muroichi7530/
Maurichi7526/
Muraisha752/
Mourisis751/
Mourisie751/
Maurissi751/
Mourissi751/
Mauricid751/
Murushed751/
Murichui751/
Mauraisi751/
Maurisha751/
Morisi713,458/
Murisa711,850/
Murici71518/
Murizi71133/
Muriçi71103/
Murissich7148/
Murise7117/
Mauriscio7116/
Morishead711/
Maurizi675,734/
Maurici672,014/
Murrizi67705/
Muriset67468/
Morisei67438/
Mourise67166/
Morissi67152/
Murišić67127/
Moruisi6777/
Murizai6746/
Morrisi6745/
Maurisa6732/
Morisha6726/
Maurise6724/
Muraizi6721/
Morisie6719/
Muriche6716/
Muraisa6714/
Moroisi6713/
Muresha6713/
Moraisi6710/
Meurise674/
Morisoi674/
Moreshi673/
Morisai673/
Murisse673/
Moorisi673/
Murechi672/
Murizzi672/
Mureise671/
Morisshead671/
Mureshe671/
Muresih671/
Mourisa671/
Morised671/
Morishe671/
Murrisa671/
Murisep671/
Mirrheshid671/
Moryshi671/
Mourisy670/
Murrisy670/

Murishid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murishid in the Hindi language
मुरिशिदmurisida-

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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 Murishid
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