Murrua Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Murrua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murrua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Murrua Last Name Facts

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

Murrua occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Murrua.

How Common Is The Last Name Murrua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Murrua live; 78 percent live in South America and 78 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

Murrua is most common in Argentina, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina Murrua is mostly concentrated in: Córdoba Province, where 57 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 29 percent reside and Santa Fe Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Argentina this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and Mexico, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murua9116,025/
Muruah8320/
Muruat839/
Muruas834/
Maurua834/
Morrua832/
Muruay832/
Murrwa831/
Mourua831/
Muruatt773/
Muruays772/
Muruaas771/
Musruat771/
Muruayi771/
Morua736,989/
Murwa73943/
Murba73207/
Murva7382/
Muruo7342/
Mirua7321/
Mauruahe711/
Mourba671,248/
Murvai671,203/
Moruha67429/
Mmurwa67149/
Murvay6788/
Murway6773/
Muruop6745/
Murvat6742/
Murvaj6736/
Murwad6733/
Moruoa6728/
Murhwa6721/
Murwai6711/
Meurba6711/
Moerua679/
Murbay677/
Mhurwa677/
Murwaa674/
Murwah673/
Moruah673/
Maurva673/
Mourva672/
Murwau672/
Mauruo671/
Muurba671/
Murbha671/
Mierua671/
Murzwa671/
Muerwa671/

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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 Murrua
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