Murori Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4211:109,6919,393
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Murori (29) may also be a first name.

Murori Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murori (Hindi: मुरोरी) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Murori.

How Common Is The Last Name Murori? popularity and diffusion

The last name Murori is the 683,026th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murori live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Murori is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name globally, held by 29 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 109,691. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 72 percent live, Kiambu County, where 20 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Murori Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Murori last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Musrori9232/
Maurori921/
Maurouri861/
Murari8351,107/
Mururi831,278/
Mureri83857/
Murora83242/
Morori8370/
Murore8343/
Mirori8317/
Mourouris801/
Muiruri7745,575/
Murrari77146/
Mirrori7798/
Muraari7751/
Mororai7748/
Miroori7746/
Murhari7746/
Murargi7738/
Murarai7728/
Muurari7726/
Murauri7717/
Murgari7717/
Muratri7711/
Murarri777/
Maureri777/
Murasri777/
Muraris775/
Murarei774/
Mourari774/
Mururui774/
Muruiri774/
Muirore773/
Muraïri772/
Mororie772/
Muirari772/
Murarie772/
Murerai772/
Murguri771/
Mururgi771/
Murruri771/
Muroura771/
Muireri771/
Mororoi771/
Murarii771/
Murahri771/
Murrory771/
Murreri771/
Murerie771/
Mureeri771/
Murarit771/
Murarhi771/
Mororui771/
Mhururi771/
Maururi771/
Murahari711,960/
Moutrari7113/
Muiruiri714/
Mmuiruri714/
Maurerri711/
Mouroure711/
Miroorhi711/
Muraaris711/
Morari6710,972/
Murara677,936/
Moruri674,313/
Murary671,346/
Mireri671,315/
Mirari67594/
Murere67446/
Murare67444/
Murura67131/
Morora6766/
Morore6747/
Murure6723/
Morory675/
Murahaari674/
Muraahari671/
Mirore671/
Muraharri671/
Murery670/

Murori Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murori in the Hindi language
मुरोरीmurori-

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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 Murori
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