Murus Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Murus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Mürus (1) are calculated separately.
Murus (61) may also be a first name.
Murus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murus (Marathi: नुरु) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mürus. For other potential spellings of Murus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Murus is the 1,955,159th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Murus are found; 36 percent are found in South America and 30 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,257,960th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 61 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 44 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 41 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found.
Murus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Murus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Murus surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murus in the Marathi language | ||
| नुरु | nuru | - |
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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 Murus
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