Murukayi Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Murukayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 100 | 1:154,382 | 19,513 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Murukayi (3,668) may also be a first name.
Murukayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murukayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murukayi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murukayi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,839,022nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Murukayi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 116,527th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,668 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 154,382. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 47 percent live, Harare Province, where 25 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Murukayi occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murukai | 93 | 36 | / |
| Murukaya | 88 | 7 | / |
| Murukaiah | 82 | 3 | / |
| Murukaiha | 82 | 2 | / |
| Murauskay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Murukaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murauskaya | 78 | 3 | / |
| Murukhaiha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Murauskaitė | 74 | 91 | / |
| Murukiyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morokai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Murauskaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morokhay | 63 | 15 | / |
| Murokoyo | 63 | 10 | / |
| Morokhai | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mouroukou | 59 | 9 | / |
| Moroukoye | 59 | 9 | / |
| Moroukeji | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mourzoukou | 56 | 2 | / |
| Morokea | 53 | 21 | / |
| Morokei | 53 | 1 | / |
| Morokoi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Morokeji | 50 | 32 | / |
| Mourokou | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Murukayi
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