Muruse Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Muruse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Muruse (8) may also be a first name.
Muruse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muruse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muruse has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Muruse.
How Common Is The Last Name Muruse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muruse live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used first name globally, held by 8 people.
The surname Muruse is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Muruse is most numerous in: Busia County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Muruse
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