Mursal Surname
Approximately 42,782 people bear this surname
Mursal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 29,507 | 1:456 | 55 |
| Sudan | 5,880 | 1:6,379 | 935 |
| Kenya | 4,255 | 1:10,853 | 1,372 |
| Indonesia | 857 | 1:154,316 | 15,099 |
| Somaliland | 463 | 1:7,560 | 528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| India | 274 | 1:2,799,509 | 86,005 |
| Iran | 229 | 1:335,295 | 22,813 |
| Turkey | 195 | 1:399,084 | 24,271 |
| Pakistan | 122 | 1:1,464,294 | 16,074 |
| Afghanistan | 99 | 1:324,780 | 5,021 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Kazakhstan | 87 | 1:203,247 | 18,833 |
| Tanzania | 65 | 1:814,486 | 42,828 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Mürsal (4) are calculated separately.
Mursal (67,193) may also be a first name.
Mursal Demographics
Mursal Political Affiliation
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Mursal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mursal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mursal (Arabic: مرسلّا, Georgian: მურსალ, Hindi: मुरसल, Marathi: मुसर्ल, Russian: Мурсал) is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Mürsal. For other potential spellings of Mursal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mursal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,097th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 170,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mursal are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 14,377th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 67,193 people.
The last name Mursal is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is held by 29,507 people, or 1 in 456. Besides Somalia Mursal exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
Mursal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mursal last name is principally Muslim (96%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mursal surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mursal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 31.04% less than the national average, earning 238,672 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.55% less than the national average, earning $32,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.88% less than the national average, earning $36,326 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mürsal | 94 | 4 | / |
| Moursal | 92 | 6,947 | / |
| Mursall | 92 | 32 | / |
| Mursial | 92 | 31 | / |
| Mursale | 92 | 20 | / |
| Muirsal | 92 | 19 | / |
| Murshal | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mursaal | 92 | 3 | / |
| Murssal | 92 | 3 | / |
| Muursal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mursalh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moursale | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mourssal | 86 | 3 | / |
| Moursall | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maurshal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murschal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Morsal | 83 | 6,823 | / |
| Mirsal | 83 | 293 | / |
| Murzal | 83 | 125 | / |
| Murjal | 83 | 77 | / |
| Murcal | 83 | 32 | / |
| Mursol | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mursalova | 80 | 1,156 | / |
| Murschall | 80 | 80 | / |
| Maurshall | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murcall | 77 | 360 | / |
| Morssal | 77 | 200 | / |
| Murszał | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mirsaal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mirsahl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirssal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murzale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mourjal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirsall | 77 | 0 | / |
| Moursalova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Murrsalova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murchale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Murchall | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirshall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murjahal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morshall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miershal | 71 | 0 | / |
| Miersahl | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mürsalova | 67 | 4,827 | / |
| Mirzal | 67 | 271 | / |
| Morzal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morsol | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mirsol | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moerschal | 67 | 0 | / |
Mursal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mursal in the Georgian language | ||
| მურსალ | mursal | - |
| Mursal in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरसल | murasala | 90.91 |
| मुर्सल | mursala | 9.09 |
| Mursal in the Marathi language | ||
| मुसर्ल | musarla | 74.13 |
| मुरसल | murasala | 11.36 |
| मूसर्ल | musarla | 7.57 |
| मुस | musa | 2.52 |
| मुुसर्ल | muusarla | 0.63 |
| मुरसाल | murasala | 0.63 |
| मुसल | musala | 0.63 |
| मुरसळ | murasala | 0.63 |
| Mursal in the Russian language | ||
| Мурсал | mursal | - |
| Mursal in the Arabic language | ||
| مرسلّا | mrsla | - |
| مرسلا | mrsla | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mursal
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