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Where Does The Last Name Muruge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Muruge (Marathi: मुरुगे) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muruge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Muruge is the 499,041^st most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Muruge live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 18 people.

The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 617 people, or 1 in 87,808. In South Africa Muruge is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 84 percent are found, Gauteng, where 13 percent are found and Western Cape, where 1 percent are found. Beside South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Muruge Last Name Statistics ^demography

Muruge earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.29% less than the national average, earning R 165,648 per year.