Mururi Surname
Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname
Mururi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 852 | 1:54,202 | 5,429 |
| Zimbabwe | 367 | 1:42,066 | 6,486 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Mururi (64) may also be a first name.
Mururi Demographics
Mururi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mururi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mururi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mururi (Hindi: मुरुरी, Marathi: मुरारी, Oriya: ମୁରୁରୀ) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mururi? popularity and diffusion
Mururi is the 298,032nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mururi live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mururi is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held forename globally, held by 64 people.
The surname Mururi is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 852 people, or 1 in 54,202. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 19 percent are found and Embu County, where 17 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Mururi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mururi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muiruri | 92 | 45,575 | / |
| Murauri | 92 | 17 | / |
| Mururui | 92 | 4 | / |
| Muruiri | 92 | 4 | / |
| Murruri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mururgi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Murguri | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mhururi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maururi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mmuiruri | 86 | 4 | / |
| Muiruiri | 86 | 4 | / |
| Maurouri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moruri | 83 | 4,313 | / |
| Murori | 83 | 435 | / |
| Muriri | 83 | 292 | / |
| Miruri | 83 | 149 | / |
| Murura | 83 | 131 | / |
| Murure | 83 | 23 | / |
| Mourouris | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhurura | 77 | 121 | / |
| Muraura | 77 | 113 | / |
| Mhurure | 77 | 110 | / |
| Murrure | 77 | 30 | / |
| Murieri | 77 | 10 | / |
| Murirai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Muruira | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mirauri | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murirhi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Morouri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mururuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morauri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muirury | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirruri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murhura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muroura | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mururet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maurori | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muirure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murrieri | 71 | 149 | / |
| Muraurer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mouroure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutrutry | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murire | 67 | 654 | / |
| Murora | 67 | 242 | / |
| Morure | 67 | 85 | / |
| Morura | 67 | 83 | / |
| Morori | 67 | 70 | / |
| Murore | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mourriere | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muriry | 67 | 1 | / |
Mururi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mururi in the Marathi language | ||
| मुरारी | murari | - |
| Mururi in the Hindi language | ||
| मुरुरी | mururi | 66.67 |
| मुरूरी | mururi | 33.33 |
| Mururi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରୁରୀ | mururi | 50 |
| ମୁରୁରି | mururi | 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
- 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 Mururi
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