Murusa Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Murusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Murusa (12) may also be a first name.

Murusa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Murusa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Murusa occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murusa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Murusa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Murusa live; 82 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Murusa is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 12 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 54 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 29 percent reside and Morobe, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.

Murusa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Murusa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murusad9260/
Murusha9226/
Maurusa9211/
Murusai921/
Murusia921/
Muerusa921/
Murushad862/
Mutrutsa861/
Murushat861/
Murusiah861/
Murisa831,850/
Muruja83272/
Muruza8343/
Morusa8341/
Murusi8329/
Muruso8313/
Murosa837/
Muruse833/
Mirusa833/
Muruca832/
Mourousas8020/
Muruszach8017/
Maurushat807/
Mourousia807/
Mouroussa801/
Murisah77296/
Maurusi77217/
Murussi77207/
Murhuza77178/
Mauruse7796/
Murutsi7753/
Murusit7752/
Murisai7746/
Maurosa7741/
Maurisa7732/
Murisha7732/
Mauruča7728/
Mueruza7725/
Murutse7710/
Murugia778/
Muhrisa775/
Murusid774/
Mirusah774/
Mirusai774/
Murutja773/
Murucha773/
Murosia773/
Murhuja772/
Muruusi772/
Mirussa771/
Mguruza771/
Murausi771/
Murauza771/
Mureuza771/
Murisau771/
Murruja771/
Murruso771/
Murushe771/
Mujruja771/
Mauruca771/
Murrisa771/
Murgusi771/
Mauruxa771/
Mouruza771/
Murosha771/
Murusoi771/
Muruçaj771/
Mauruza771/
Mirusha771/
Mauruschat75163/
Murugiah713,243/
Murushee71198/
Murushid7129/
Murutsoy7121/
Mauruschatt716/
Mgurushi714/
Muraushe714/
Murusich712/
Maurissa711/
Maurisha711/
Maurucha711/
Morushah711/
Maurisah711/
Maurisay711/
Mourouja711/
Mourousi711/
Moroussa711/
Murucies711/
Murushed711/
Murautsi711/
Murhouse711/
Mohurusi711/
Murrussi711/
Muruchis711/
Muroza67300/
Muruci67186/
Mirisa67123/
Muriso67116/
Morosa67113/
Muriza6791/
Muruzi6774/
Murose6748/
Muroso6742/
Morusi6741/
Muruzo6723/
Moruza6719/
Murhauser6719/
Miruza6717/
Moruse6712/
Muruce6711/
Maurushes677/
Muruco676/
Murugiaha676/
Moruso676/
Muruze675/
Murujo675/
Murushehe674/
Maurissau674/
Murosi673/
Murushidh673/
Mauroosha673/
Mmurutshe673/
Maurausse672/
Murrugiah672/
Muruggiah671/
Muirhouse670/
Mourhouse670/
Morusy670/

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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 Murusa
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