Murkuk Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murkuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4401:104,9549,078

Murkuk Last Name Facts

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

Murkuk is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murkuk is the 677,464th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murkuk live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Murkuk is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 104,954. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Narok County, where 99 percent are found, Migori County, where 0 percent are found and Nandi County, where 0 percent are found.

Murkuk Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murkuke921/
Murkok833/
Murkuc831/
Murkcock711/
Morkok677/
Mircuk672/
Murcock626/
Murcuik625/
Murcoux623/
Morcouk620/
Mourcoux571/
Murcaugh571/
Morkoc5076/
Morkog501/

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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 Murkuk
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