Murungu Surname
Approximately 1,036 people bear this surname
Murungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 471 | 1:32,778 | 5,063 |
| Kenya | 270 | 1:171,037 | 13,055 |
| Tanzania | 156 | 1:339,369 | 25,249 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Murungu (133) may also be a first name.
Murungu Demographics
Average Murungu Salary in
South Africa
R 128,832
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Murungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murungu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murungu is the 351,873rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,034,311 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Murungu are found; 46 percent are found in Southern Africa and 46 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most frequent given name internationally, held by 133 people.
Murungu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 32,778. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 32 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Tanzania, where 15 percent are found.
Murungu Last Name Statistics demography
Murungu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.79% less than the national average, earning R 128,832 per year.
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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 Murungu
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