Murohara Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Murohara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murohara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan4831:264,68810,439
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Murohara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murohara occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Murohara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murohara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 631,297th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname Murohara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Murohara reside; 100 percent reside in East Asia and 100 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

The last name Murohara is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 264,688. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 35 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Murohara
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