Murmu Surname

472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,112,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Murmu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murmu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,099,5611:69870
Nepal6,5681:4,336426
Bangladesh6,2181:25,6281,727
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Murmu (327) may also be a first name.

Murmu Last Name Facts

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

Murmu (Bengali: মুর্মু, Hindi: मुरमू, Marathi: मुरमु, Oriya: ମୁମୁର୍) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Murmu.

How Common Is The Last Name Murmu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 472nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,551 people. The last name Murmu is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Murmu reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 484,932nd most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 327 people.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,099,561 people, or 1 in 698. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 43 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 33 percent are found and Odisha, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Murmu Last Name Statistics demography

Murmu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.66% less than the national average, earning $42,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murmmu91128,177/
Muurmu91670/
Murmuu91601/
Mmurmu91271/
Murrmu9174/
Murmuh9151/
Maurmu9137/
Murmui9134/
Murmuj9133/
Murmau9127/
Muirmu9121/
Murmou9119/
Mourmu9111/
Murmuy9110/
Murmup916/
Muyrmu915/
Murhmu913/
Murmeu913/
Muermu912/
Murzmu911/
Murmus911/
Mujrmu911/
Murmmuu8377/
Muurmuu836/
Murrmmu831/
Mmurmuu831/
Mormu80305/
Mirmu8083/
Mourmaux77120/
Murmoo7319,007/
Moormu7319/
Mormou732/
Murrmoo676/
Moermau671/
Mirmouh671/
Moormoo5031/

Murmu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murmu in the Bengali language
মুর্মুmurmu-
Murmu in the Marathi language
मुरमुmuramu97.37
मुर्मुmurmu2.63
Murmu in the Oriya language
ମୁମୁର୍mumur96.19
ମୁମୂର୍mumur1.11
ମୂମୁର୍mumur0.54
ମୁମୁmumu0.42
ମୂମୂର୍mumur0.26
ସୁରୁsuru0.07
ପୂିର୍ମାpuirma0.03
ମୁଷୁmusu0.03
ମୁ୍ମୁର୍mumur0.02
ମୁକୁmuku0.02
ମୁସୁmusu0.02
ଟୁଡୁtudu0.02
ମୃମୁmrmu0.01
ମୁର୍ମୁର୍murmur0.01
କାୁରୁkauru0.01
ପୁିର୍ମାpuirma0.01
ବାୁରୁbauru0.01
ମୁନୁmunu0.01
ମୁଶୁmusu0.01
ଗୁରୁguru0.01
ଚୁରିମାcurima0
ଟୂଡୁtudu0
ବୁଲୁbulu0
ମୂଳୂmulu0
ପୁର୍ୀpuri0
ମୁେର୍ମୁmuermu0
ସୁରମାsurama0
ମୃମୃmrmr0
ପୂର୍ୀମାpurima0
ଟୁ଼ଡୁtudu0
ଲୁୁରୁluuru0
ବୁରୁburu0
ମୁସୂmusu0
ଶୁରାମsurama0
ମୃମୂର୍mrmur0
ପୂର୍ମାpurma0
ସୂରୂsuru0
ଟୂଡୂtudu0
ମୁଲୁmulu0
ନୁୁରୁnuuru0
ମୁରmura0
ଶୁରୂsuru0
ମିରୁmiru0
ଶୁରୁsuru0
ମୁମmuma0
ମୁର୍ମୁଁmurmum0
ମୁମୂmumu0
ସୁରsura0
ଟୁରୁturu0
ସୁମୁର୍sumur0
ମୃମୁର୍mrmur0
ଡୁରୁduru0
ମୂମୁmumu0
ମୁଟୁmutu0
ସୁରୂsuru0
ମୁଳୁmulu0
ମୁର୍ମୁmurmu0
ଚାୁରୁcauru0
Murmu in the Hindi language
मुरमूmuramu31.34
मुर्मूmurmu29.85
मुरमुmuramu25.37
मुर्मुmurmu8.96
मूर्मूmurmu2.24
मुर्मmurma0.75
मूर्मुmurmu0.75
मूर्मmurma0.75

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murmu
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