Murundu Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murundu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3701:124,81110,369
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Namibia61:401,56710,578
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Murundu (16) may also be a first name.

Murundu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murundu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Murundu.

How Common Is The Last Name Murundu? popularity and diffusion

Murundu is the 742,570th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murundu reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name on earth It is held by 16 people.

Murundu is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 370 people, or 1 in 124,811. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 43 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 38 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Namibia, where 2 percent are found.

Murundu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murhundu931/
Muruandu931/
Murundus930/
Murund92760/
Murandu861,904/
Marundu86620/
Murunda86216/
Murundi86135/
Morundu8665/
Murundo8640/
Mirundu8624/
Murunde8613/
Murendu8610/
Marunduh80118/
Mwarundu8097/
Murundwa8057/
Marunadu805/
Murhunda804/
Muruonde801/
Marundou801/
Murondiu801/
Murhunde801/
Murindua801/
Murundah801/
Murundia801/
Mrunde77467/
Marund77181/
Mrundi7774/
Murand7762/
Mrandu7750/
Mrunda7723/
Murnda7710/
Murndi779/
Marndu773/
Morund773/
Murnad771/
Murnde771/
Murnid771/
Murind771/
Maurnd770/
Maroundou753,755/
Murineddu75338/
Mouroundi7527/
Murundowi7516/
Mourindou7512/
Marunaidu754/
Murrinadu753/
Murinnedu751/
Murruenda751/
Mrnd7310/
Marandu719,201/
Muranda715,305/
Muronda712,709/
Murinda711,956/
Marunda711,899/
Murindi711,188/
Maurand71879/
Mourand71598/
Marunde71504/
Murondi71434/
Mirundi71415/
Maruntu71301/
Muronde71277/
Murande71232/
Meruntu71216/
Murendo71206/
Murinde71200/
Murandi71187/
Murendi71168/
Marundo71102/
Mirandu7199/
Murnadi7197/
Murende7175/
Murenda7174/
Marundi7171/
Murando7164/
Măruntu7141/
Meurand7135/
Murandy7134/
Murondo7132/
Murindo7121/
Murnida7120/
Marindu7115/
Mrundwa7113/
Murrand7112/
Mirunda7111/
Merundi7111/
Marnadu719/
Murnedi718/
Marnedu718/
Merindu717/
Mirunde712/
Marnidu712/
Maround712/
Mirindu712/
Merandu711/
Morindu711/
Muruwanatu711/
Maurend711/
Marendu711/
Mriunda711/
Mouriindou711/
Murînda711/
Murunta711/
Muriand711/
Murneed711/
Märuntu711/
Mwarandu671,796/
Murindwa67805/
Maruenda67429/
Mourindi67370/
Maurandi67259/
Murendwa67103/
Mirundia6779/
Mairandu6768/
Murniadi6767/
Mournaud6762/
Murienda6752/
Murwanda6748/
Murindah6741/
Murhande6740/
Maurandy6737/
Maryunda6736/
Mirandou6733/
Marneedu6726/
Mauriand6725/
Maruanda6718/
Mrndi6717/
Murnidah6717/
Meiruntu6717/
Murwendo6715/
Murwandi6714/
Muruntoi6713/
Muriondo6711/
Marundee6710/
Muryandi6710/
Murianda6710/
Mourinde6710/
Maranadu679/
Maurindi679/
Mourende679/
Mourindo679/
Murandai679/
Marandiu678/
Mairuntu677/
Mharandu677/
Muraande676/
Morandau675/
Murondhi675/
Maurinda675/
Mironidu675/
Mourendi675/
Muriandy675/
Marunada674/
Muruanto674/
Morindau674/
Murhondo674/
Murondah673/
Mauranda673/
Maraunda672/
Marinidu672/
Marnd672/
Murandah672/
Miuranda672/
Mouranda672/
Murandya672/
Marandui671/
Mrand671/
Mahrendu671/
Marindau671/
Mirundhi671/
Murandwa671/
Murnt671/
Murondwe671/
Muroonda671/
Murwendi671/
Muryanda671/
Mwarindu671/
Muirhand671/
Muirindi671/
Muirnead671/
Maurando671/
Mourandi671/
Marunday671/
Maraundi671/
Marandou671/
Marandua671/
Marendou671/
Mourondi671/
Mourinda671/
Morondiu671/
Murwande671/
Muirinde671/
Murhendo671/
Murhonda671/
Murhonde671/
Muriinde671/
Muraanda671/
Murinnda671/
Merunada671/
Mwiruntu671/
Murrende671/
Maureend671/
Mureynde671/
Muriando671/
Moruenda671/
Maurande671/
Mar Ndou671/
Mariandu671/
Marundwa671/
M'Erandu671/
Muriande671/
Morundwa671/
Moryandu671/
Mrwnd671/
Marundai671/
Mayerund670/
Mrend670/

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