Murugasen Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Murugasen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murugasen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2581:209,99122,252
India631:12,175,641218,299
Malaysia341:867,47739,690
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Murugasen (131) may also be a first name.

Murugasen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murugasen (Marathi: मुरुगसेन) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murugasen? popularity and diffusion

Murugasen is the 777,192nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. Murugasen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Murugasen reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 131 people.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 209,991. In South Africa Murugasen is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 93 percent reside, Gauteng, where 5 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Barring South Africa it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.

Murugasen Last Name Statistics demography

Murugasen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.58% more than the national average, earning R 388,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Murugasen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murugasen in the Marathi language
मुरुगसेनmurugasena50
मुरुगासेनmurugasena16.67
मुरुगनेसनmuruganesana16.67
मुरगसेनmuragasena16.67

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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
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