Murukaya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Murukaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murukaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Murukaya (81) may also be a first name.

Murukaya Last Name Facts

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

Murukaya (Oriya: ମୁରୁକାୟା) is found most in Malaysia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murukaya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Murukaya are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Murukaya is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 81 people.

This last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Murukaya is mostly concentrated in: Negeri Sembilan, where 83 percent live and Penang, where 17 percent live. Barring Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murukaa931/
Murauskaya893/
Murukayi88101/
Murikaya881/
Muruka862,661/
Murukaiah823/
Murukaiha822/
Murauskay821/
Murukiyah821/
Mauruka8044/
Murukai8036/
Murusky805/
Muruuka801/
Murukha801/
Murauka801/
Muuruka801/
Murukhaiha781/
Murauskaja781/
Mourouka751/
Moruka71331/
Muruki71180/
Muruke7186/
Muroka7178/
Muruca712/
Murikhiya711/
Muruiki6770/
Mirukaj6766/
Murauki6716/
Murikai6714/
Murukis677/
Muiruki676/
Murzuki674/
Morauky671/
Mauruca671/
Murauskytė671/
Morukha671/
Mirukai671/

Murukaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murukaya in the Oriya language
ମୁରୁକାୟାmurukaya-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murukaya
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