Murughan Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Murughan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murughan (93) may also be a first name.
Murughan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murughan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murughan is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murughan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,312,869th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Murughan reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Murughan is also the 986,211th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 93 people.
Murughan is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India Murughan is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 61 percent reside, Karnataka, where 10 percent reside and Kerala, where 10 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 13 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murunghan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Murugan | 93 | 30,690 | / |
| Murungan | 88 | 280 | / |
| Murrugan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Muruggan | 88 | 5 | / |
| Murugang | 88 | 4 | / |
| Murugain | 88 | 4 | / |
| Murougan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Murugaan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Murugham | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muruegan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murugamn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murugasn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mmurugan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Murugasen | 82 | 365 | / |
| Moroughan | 82 | 52 | / |
| Mourougan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Murugam | 80 | 148 | / |
| Morugan | 80 | 71 | / |
| Murigan | 80 | 19 | / |
| Murogan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murugon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourougane | 78 | 112 | / |
| Murugassen | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mourigan | 75 | 88 | / |
| Morougan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Murigaan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Muruggam | 75 | 4 | / |
| Murugond | 75 | 3 | / |
| Murugaim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muriegan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morugann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murrigan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moroghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Murugasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mourougassin | 70 | 3 | / |
| Morogan | 67 | 604 | / |
| Mirigan | 67 | 154 | / |
| Morugán | 67 | 4 | / |
| Murogon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murigon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mourigán | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maurigon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mooroogan | 59 | 105 | / |
| Morogon | 53 | 5 | / |
| Mirigon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Múrùgañ | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Murughan
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