Muruny Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Muruny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Muruny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muruny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muruny is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muruny? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muruny reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muruni | 83 | 278 | / |
| Muruna | 83 | 121 | / |
| Murune | 83 | 8 | / |
| Murony | 83 | 6 | / |
| Muriny | 83 | 0 | / |
| Murungeyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murungi | 77 | 27,177 | / |
| Murauni | 77 | 362 | / |
| Murruni | 77 | 195 | / |
| Murugni | 77 | 100 | / |
| Murinyi | 77 | 68 | / |
| Murunni | 77 | 45 | / |
| Murunge | 77 | 14 | / |
| Murueni | 77 | 9 | / |
| Murunje | 77 | 8 | / |
| Murunne | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mourony | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muruina | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muhruni | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mauruna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murunei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muroney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mauruni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muhrune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murouni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muruini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murutni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moruney | 77 | 0 | / |
| Maurony | 77 | 0 | / |
| Murrony | 77 | 0 | / |
| Muruń | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maurunge | 71 | 42 | / |
| Morouney | 71 | 28 | / |
| Muurungi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mourouna | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mourouni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Muirungi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Murooney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muruingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murungeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murhinyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouroune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murgunne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murone | 67 | 535 | / |
| Morony | 67 | 431 | / |
| Morune | 67 | 265 | / |
| Miruni | 67 | 184 | / |
| Murine | 67 | 110 | / |
| Moruna | 67 | 84 | / |
| Moruni | 67 | 63 | / |
| Murona | 67 | 10 | / |
| Murrooney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Muruny
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