Murisi Surname
Approximately 718 people bear this surname
Murisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 595 | 1:25,947 | 3,967 |
| Solomon Islands | 53 | 1:10,944 | 1,926 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Murisi (290) may also be a first name.
Murisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murisi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murisi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 468,258th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Murisi live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 290 people.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 595 people, or 1 in 25,947. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 40 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 16 percent are found and Harare Province, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Murisi
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