Murokozi Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Murokozi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murokozi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4091:95,4519,735
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Murokozi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murokozi occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murokozi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 704,927th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname Murokozi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murokozi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 95,451. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Bushenyi District, where 19 percent live, Ibanda District, where 14 percent live and Isingiro District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morokozi882/
Murakozi881/
Murekezi757,263/
Muraközi75101/
Murakozy7513/
Murakezi755/
Murakazi751/
Murekazi751/
Murakosai711/
Muraközy63136/
Murakaji6331/
Murekesi6312/
Murakaza636/
Murekaze632/
Murekasi632/
Mirakazi631/
Murakhochi567/
Murakuce503/
Morococa501/
Murukuce501/

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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 Murokozi
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