Muritala Surname
Approximately 55,509 people bear this surname
Muritala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 55,408 | 1:3,197 | 436 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Muritala (53,414) may also be a first name.
Muritala Demographics
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Muritala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muritala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muritala is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muritala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,143rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 131,286 people. The surname Muritala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muritala live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muritala is also the 17,487th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 53,414 people.
Muritala is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 55,408 people, or 1 in 3,197. In Nigeria Muritala is most frequent in: Oyo, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Kwara, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Muritala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Muritala last name is chiefly Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Muritala surname are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Muritala earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouritala | 94 | 164 | / |
| Muritalah | 94 | 120 | / |
| Muritalla | 94 | 106 | / |
| Murithala | 94 | 41 | / |
| Mauritala | 94 | 27 | / |
| Muritalat | 94 | 21 | / |
| Murhitala | 94 | 16 | / |
| Muritahla | 94 | 13 | / |
| Muritaala | 94 | 9 | / |
| Mmuritala | 94 | 8 | / |
| Muritalai | 94 | 8 | / |
| Murritala | 94 | 6 | / |
| Muritalaa | 94 | 6 | / |
| Murittala | 94 | 5 | / |
| Muraitala | 94 | 4 | / |
| Muuritala | 94 | 4 | / |
| Muritaila | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mutritala | 94 | 3 | / |
| Muhritala | 94 | 2 | / |
| Muritalau | 94 | 2 | / |
| Murihtala | 94 | 2 | / |
| Muritalas | 94 | 2 | / |
| Meuritala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muritalia | 94 | 1 | / |
| Musritala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muruitala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muritallah | 89 | 17 | / |
| Murithalah | 89 | 7 | / |
| Muritaliah | 89 | 2 | / |
| Muritahala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muritalaah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Murutala | 88 | 297 | / |
| Moritala | 88 | 230 | / |
| Muretala | 88 | 55 | / |
| Miritala | 88 | 19 | / |
| Muritola | 88 | 12 | / |
| Muritela | 88 | 10 | / |
| Muritale | 88 | 6 | / |
| Muritali | 88 | 2 | / |
| Murytala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muruthala | 82 | 73 | / |
| Muruhtala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muretalia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Murutalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mouretala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalha | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mourytalaz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalaa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Moritola | 75 | 5 | / |
| Moretala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirutala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Morythala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muruthallo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muritala
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