Murundi Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Murundi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Murundi (31) may also be a first name.
Murundi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murundi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murundi (Oriya: ମୁରୁି) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murundi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Murundi is the 1,537,949th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Murundi are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Murundi is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname Murundi is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 871,319. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent live, Busia County, where 2 percent live and Mombasa County, where 2 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murgundi | 93 | 17 | / |
| Mouroundi | 88 | 27 | / |
| Murondi | 86 | 434 | / |
| Mirundi | 86 | 415 | / |
| Murunda | 86 | 216 | / |
| Murunde | 86 | 13 | / |
| Murgunde | 80 | 52 | / |
| Murungyi | 80 | 36 | / |
| Mgurunde | 80 | 6 | / |
| Murondhi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Murhunda | 80 | 4 | / |
| Murhunde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mourondi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirundhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muronda | 71 | 2,709 | / |
| Muronde | 71 | 277 | / |
| Morondi | 71 | 174 | / |
| Mirunde | 71 | 2 | / |
| Morondei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morondai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirhindi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murhonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moronda | 57 | 26 | / |
| Moronde | 57 | 1 | / |
| Morondea | 53 | 3 | / |
Murundi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murundi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରୁି | murui | 50 |
| ମୁରି | muri | 50 |
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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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- 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 Murundi
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