Where Does The Last Name Muroto Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Muroto has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muroto? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Muroto is the 2,661,929^th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Muroto occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Muroto are found; 36 percent are found in East Asia and 36 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 877,214^th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 114 people.

Muroto is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,728,647. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Gifu Prefecture, where 89 percent are found, Aichi Prefecture, where 5 percent are found and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent are found and Indonesia, where 23 percent are found.