Murusya Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Murusya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murusya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Murusya (8) may also be a first name.

Murusya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murusya (Russian: Муруся) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murusya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Murusya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Murusya is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name globally, borne by 8 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 80 percent live. Not including Tanzania Murusya exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murutsya931/
Murisya861/
Murusia861/
Murusiah801/
Mourousia757/
Murujia7189/
Mourousias7141/
Murisia7112/
Murosia713/
Murugeah678/
Maurisia675/
Mauručia674/
Maurishia632/
Murucjiah631/
Mirisia574/
Mirisyo572/
Morosia572/
Murozia571/
Maurizia538/
Maurishio501/

Murusya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murusya in the Russian language
Мурусяmurusa-

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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 Murusya
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