Muronza Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muronza Surname User-submission:

The surname has two meanings. The common meaning is from the Ndaulanguage, in which it means the 'teller' or 'informer'. The other meaning is a descriptive name for a person who have a lot of livestock and will be lending to the surrounding community.

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Muronza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4111:37,5635,822
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227

Muronza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname has two meanings. The common meaning is from the Ndaulanguage, in which it means the 'teller' or 'informer'. The other meaning is a descriptive name for a person who have a lot of livestock and will be lending to the surrounding community.

The Muronza dynasty originating from Mozambique are from the Sena people who are of the Mbizi, Dube, Tembo, Mazvimbakupa totem.

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Muronza Last Name Facts

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

Muronza occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muronza? popularity and diffusion

Muronza is the 706,244th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muronza reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Muronza is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 37,563. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 28 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 16 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muronzia931/
Muronzi862,429/
Muronze862/
Muranza861/
Muroncia8027/
Muronzie8015/
Mauronja804/
Murondzi803/
Murandza801/
Muronji711,079/
Muranja71157/
Muranzi71151/
Murunzi7165/
Moranza7163/
Muronge7122/
Murongi7115/
Miranza7111/
Maurantzas716/
Muranze714/
Moronzi712/
Murunja712/
Morunza711/
Muronjo711/
Muronsi711/
Muransa711/
Mironsa711/
Muronje711/
Moronca711/
Murhanzi67109/
Miranzai6792/
Murranca6779/
Murangia6712/
Mirongia674/
Murhunzi674/
Murundzi673/
Morondzi673/
Murungia672/
Muranzie671/
Muraanzi671/
Muronchi671/
Muruncha671/
Muranjai671/
Mirhanza671/

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