Murueta Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Murueta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murueta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico4321:287,3296,610
Spain471:994,72437,216
United States361:10,068,304413,125
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Murueta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murueta has its highest incidence in Mexico. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murueta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 590,896th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Murueta live; 89 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 287,329. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Puebla, where 19 percent live, Mexico City, where 16 percent live and Veracruz, where 15 percent live. Other than Mexico it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Murueta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murueta surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Murueta earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.26% less than the national average, earning $28,368 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murrueta933/
Muruta92242/
Morueta86115/
Murieta86101/
Murweta868/
Murutau863/
Murveta862/
Mureata862/
Murutai862/
Muruuta861/
Mhuruta861/
Mureeta861/
Mureita861/
Murrieta8029,910/
Murietta8063/
Muruthai808/
Murhutta802/
Mourieta801/
Mourouta801/
Mureatta800/
Murita77162/
Miruta77106/
Muruto7726/
Murrietta75882/
Mauruette751/
Moruita71365/
Mauruto7192/
Murwita7159/
Maurita7132/
Moreita7126/
Murrita7115/
Muritaa716/
Muritai716/
Muritau714/
Murieto714/
Mirveta712/
Moreata712/
Muritta712/
Murbeto711/
Morveta711/
Murwata711/
Muurita711/
Murruto711/
Murausteas711/
Muroita711/
Maurutto67592/
Mouraita6718/
Muhritah6712/
Muruttey673/
Muritaha673/
Muruithi671/
Muraytat671/
Murritta671/
Murritea671/
Mauritah671/
Muruthey671/
Moreatta670/

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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 Murueta
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