Muruhan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Muruhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Muruhan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Muruhan (18) may also be a first name.

Muruhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muruhan (Marathi: मुरुहान) has its highest incidence in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muruhan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Muruhan occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Muruhan are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 18 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Muruhan is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 72 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent reside and Delhi, where 6 percent reside. Excluding India Muruhan exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 38 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murihan8639/
Miruhan861/
Muruean861/
Muruham861/
Murugian80128/
Mourouan805/
Mourihan801/
Mourouane7543/
Murugiain752/
Moruțan714/
Mirihan712/
Morouhoun631/
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Muruhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muruhan in the Marathi language
मुरुहानmuruhana66.67
मुरुहनmuruhana33.33

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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 Muruhan
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