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
The last name Murughan is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murughan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Murughan live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 93 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India Murughan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 61 percent are found, Karnataka, where 10 percent are found and Kerala, where 10 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 13 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent are found.
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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