Murunda Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Botswana

Murunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe641:241,22226,284
Kenya621:744,83730,879
Botswana391:56,07510,323
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Murunda (10) may also be a first name.

Murunda Last Name Facts

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

Murunda (Marathi: मुरुंडा) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Murunda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murunda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,121,821st most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Murunda reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Murunda is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 241,222. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 63 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 36 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 2 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Botswana, where 18 percent are found.

Murunda Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murhunda934/
Murundah931/
Murgunda931/
Muronda862,709/
Murundi86135/
Murundo8640/
Murunde8613/
Mirunda8611/
Murgunde8052/
Murgundi8017/
Mgurunde806/
Murondah803/
Murhunde801/
Muroonda801/
Murhonda801/
Mouroundi7527/
Murondi71434/
Muronde71277/
Murondo7132/
Moronda7126/
Murungyi6736/
Murondhi675/
Murhondo674/
Morondea673/
Morondai671/
Murhonde671/
Mourondi671/
Mooroondah591/
Morondo57180/
Morondi57174/
Morońda571/
Moronde571/
Morrondo53330/
Morondei532/

Murunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murunda in the Marathi language
मुरुंडाmurunda-

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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 Murunda
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