Muropa Surname

228,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muropa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muropa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,7451:8,8471,069
England151:3,714,537119,675
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muropa (12) may also be a first name.

Muropa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muropa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muropa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 228,810th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,114,933 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muropa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,745 people, or 1 in 8,847. In Zimbabwe Muropa is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 55 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Muropa Last Name Statistics demography

Muropa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning R 116,112 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muropah9240/
Muropha921/
Mutropah864/
Moropa834,666/
Murapa831,394/
Murepa83256/
Murope8321/
Miropa838/
Muropi831/
Murapha77200/
Muropie7758/
Murapah7751/
Murappa772/
Moropai772/
Musrapa771/
Murapai771/
Murapat771/
Mauropo771/
Maurapa771/
Murgappa7110/
Murreppa711/
Musrapha711/
Musrappa711/
Murape671,998/
Mirapa67619/
Morapa67368/
Moropo67253/
Miropo67183/
Murapo67127/
Morope6795/
Murapi6744/
Moropi6721/
Mirepa674/
Murepo672/
Musrrapah671/
Murhopper670/
Mouthrope670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Muropa
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