Murungaru Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murungaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murungaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3161:146,13911,699
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Murungaru Last Name Facts

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

Murungaru is found most in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murungaru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 855,216th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Murungaru occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Murungaru live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 146,139. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 26 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 22 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 18 percent are found. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Murungaru Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Murungaru
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