Murttaka Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Murttaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Murttaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murttaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murttaka (Oriya: ମୁର୍କା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murttaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Murttaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murttaka is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Murttaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Murttaka reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Murttaka is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside and Zamfara, where 50 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtaka | 93 | 32 | / |
| Mourtaka | 88 | 409 | / |
| Murtakad | 88 | 2 | / |
| Murtadka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murtaki | 80 | 232 | / |
| Murtako | 80 | 16 | / |
| Murtoka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Murtaqa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Murtaca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murteka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mortaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourtaki | 75 | 136 | / |
| Murtazqa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murtakip | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mourtakos | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mourtakis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortaki | 67 | 690 | / |
| Murtaqi | 67 | 121 | / |
| Murtoko | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mortake | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mortaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murtoski | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mortaqua | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mourtacos | 59 | 6 | / |
Murttaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murttaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁର୍କା | murka | - |
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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 Murttaka
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