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
Muritala Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Muritala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muritala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muritala is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muritala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,143rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 131,286 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muritala are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muritala is also the 17,487th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 53,414 people.
The last name Muritala is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 55,408 people, or 1 in 3,197. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Kwara, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Muritala 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 devotion of those bearing the Muritala last name is predominantly Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Muritala last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 91.67% registered with 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
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- 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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