Murlu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Germany

Murlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mürlü (1) are calculated separately.

Murlu (32) may also be a first name.

Murlu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murlu (Hindi: मुरलू, Marathi: मूरलु) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mürlü. For other potential spellings of Murlu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murlu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Murlu occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Murlu live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Murlu is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 32 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 43 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 29 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murliu9144/
Murluy911/
Mürlü871/
Murellu834/
Muryllu831/
Morlu802,072/
Mirlu805/
Mourlhou7787/
Mourlaud7711/
Mirlau73133/
Morlou733/
Morleu733/
Morluy731/
Morlau731/
Mourellou711/
Mierluț6771/
Morellu6730/
Mierlau6726/
Mirellu674/
Morillu671/
Mierluș671/
Maurillius671/
Morló602/
Morelló5024/

Murlu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murlu in the Hindi language
मुरलूmuralu-
Murlu in the Marathi language
मूरलुmuralu50
मुरलुmuralu50

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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 Murlu
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