Murru Surname

52,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Murru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8,2671:7,3981,013
India6611:1,160,46247,018
France3991:166,47325,943
Belgium1501:76,64412,128
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Uruguay361:95,3279,476
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Murrú (5) are calculated separately.

Murru (128) may also be a first name.

Murru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murru (Hindi: मुर्रू) is found most frequently in Italy. It can be rendered as: Murrú. Click here for further possible spellings of Murru.

How Common Is The Last Name Murru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 52,459th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 747,134 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Murru reside; 85 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 85 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 821,896th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 128 people.

It is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 8,267 people, or 1 in 7,398. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Sardinia, where 90 percent live, Lazio, where 3 percent live and Lombardy, where 2 percent live. Aside from Italy it is found in 33 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Murru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Murru has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Murru surname grew 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murru Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murru surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Murru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 32.96% less than the national average, earning €20,133 per year; in United States they earn 89.97% more than the national average, earning $81,971 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $52,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murrú935/
Murrau9185/
Murrut9118/
Murruy916/
Murreu914/
Murrus912/
Mhurru911/
Murrgu911/
Murrou911/
Murrhu910/
Muru893,681/
Mourrut83395/
Maurrus8318/
Mourrou8313/
Mourreu831/
Muhrrus831/
Mourrus830/
Murrauh830/
Murau8012,462/
Muiru805,608/
Murgu804,100/
Mhuru801,962/
Muruh801,189/
Mauru80636/
Mmuru80409/
Muuru80311/
Murud80283/
Muruu80247/
Murup80212/
Mureu80151/
Murui80130/
Mutru80111/
Murus8091/
Murou8064/
Muruz8057/
Murut8047/
Mirru8037/
Mouru8034/
Morru8025/
Murhu8025/
Musru8022/
Muruy809/
Mguru808/
Murzu806/
Meuru801/
Muruj801/
Muhru801/
Mourroux7728/
Mourraut779/
Mourrout771/
Mourreux770/
Maurus733,018/
Mourou732,407/
Moureu73498/
Mahuru73494/
Meurou73461/
Mutrux73289/
Maurau73161/
Maurud73108/
Muraus7391/
Maurou7369/
Mauruh7356/
Mourus7356/
Morrou7322/
Muroux7322/
Murahu7316/
Muruud7315/
Mutrus7312/
Muruph7310/
Mourud738/
Morrau737/
Muerau737/
Muraup737/
Murgou737/
Murgau736/
Mourau735/
Maurui734/
Muroud734/
Musrut733/
Mourut733/
Muirui733/
Muruip732/
Mousru732/
Mureus732/
Murroe732/
Mohuru732/
Meurus732/
Meureu732/
Moutru731/
Muurau731/
Mutrhu731/
Mutruz731/
Murguh731/
Murhuy731/
Musruh731/
Musrup731/
Muruuh731/
Maureu731/
Mauruy731/
Murzau731/
Murush731/
Mureux731/
Musrud731/
Mureuh731/
Mourui731/
Mausru731/
Morruy730/
Moru6716,623/
Miru673,606/
Mauroux67796/
Mouroux67671/
Mourouj67647/
Mouraud67631/
Mouraux67561/
Mourgou6739/
Mauraud6733/
Moureux6723/
Muró6721/
Maurout6720/
Mourush6713/
Mauraux6712/
Mouraut677/
Mauruis675/
Murú674/
Mourouh674/
Maurroo673/
Mahurui673/
Mourhou673/
Muheeru672/
Murault672/
Mausrui671/
Mauraut671/
Muruggi671/
Maurusz671/
Moutrou671/
Mouroud671/
Mourzou671/
Meuraud671/
Maurous671/
Muirouh671/
Mourroe671/
Meutrup670/
Mauraus670/

Murru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murru in the Hindi language
मुर्रूmurru33.33
मुर्रुmurru33.33
मुररुmuraru33.33

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