Muruma Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Muruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 141 | 1:109,491 | 15,099 |
| Kenya | 123 | 1:375,446 | 21,575 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Muruma (54) may also be a first name.
Muruma Demographics
Muruma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muruma (Marathi: मुरूमा, Oriya: ମୁରୁମା, Russian: Мурума) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muruma is the 874,560th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Muruma reside; 47 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Muruma is also the 1,350,955th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 54 people.
The last name Muruma is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 109,491. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 67 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 18 percent live and Harare Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 40 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Muruma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murumaa | 92 | 220 | / |
| Murumah | 92 | 4 | / |
| Murhuma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Murumma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Murumha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mourouma | 86 | 20 | / |
| Murima | 83 | 8,898 | / |
| Muroma | 83 | 386 | / |
| Moruma | 83 | 190 | / |
| Murume | 83 | 83 | / |
| Murumi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Murumo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Miruma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Murhima | 77 | 124 | / |
| Murumäe | 77 | 72 | / |
| Mourume | 77 | 38 | / |
| Muroume | 77 | 37 | / |
| Muhrima | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mujrima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maurima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Murumet | 77 | 4 | / |
| Murhume | 77 | 4 | / |
| Murrumi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muromaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mirhuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murimau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muirima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murooma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morouma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maurume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murumets | 71 | 223 | / |
| Murumägi | 71 | 110 | / |
| Muhrimah | 71 | 67 | / |
| Muurimaa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mirummah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Muhromah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Miraumma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mourimma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouroume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muromo | 67 | 632 | / |
| Murimo | 67 | 399 | / |
| Moroma | 67 | 257 | / |
| Muromi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Morumo | 67 | 101 | / |
| Mirima | 67 | 42 | / |
| Morumi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Morume | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mirumo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murome | 67 | 2 | / |
Muruma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muruma in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରୁମା | muruma | - |
| Muruma in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरूमा | muruma | - |
| Muruma in the Russian language | ||
| Мурума | muruma | - |
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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
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- 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 Muruma
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