Murubya Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Murubya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Murubya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda671:582,67631,350
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Murubya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murubya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Murubya.

How Common Is The Last Name Murubya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murubya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 582,676. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kibaale District, where 61 percent are found, Hoima District, where 27 percent are found and Kyegegwa District, where 4 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muruubya9318/
Murubia861/
Muribya861/
Muruwia712/
Muribia712/
Muruvia711/
Muruviah6714/
Maurubio678/
Morobia579/
Mauribio532/

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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 Murubya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis