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
Murus (Marathi: नुरु) is most common in Brazil. It may also appear as a variant: Mürus. For other possible spellings of Murus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Murus reside; 36 percent reside in South America and 30 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname Murus is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil Murus is mostly found in: Paraná, where 44 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 41 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.
Murus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Murus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murus surname rose 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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