Murutala Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Murutala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 253 | 1:700,169 | 32,315 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
Murutala (208) may also be a first name.
Murutala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murutala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Murutala is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murutala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 899,940th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Murutala are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Murutala is also the 627,410th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 208 people.
The last name Murutala is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 22 percent live, Zamfara, where 15 percent live and Sokoto, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Murutala exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muruthala | 94 | 73 | / |
| Muruitala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muruhtala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Murutalla | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalha | 89 | 2 | / |
| Muruthaloa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalla | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muruthalaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muritala | 88 | 55,509 | / |
| Murotala | 88 | 12 | / |
| Morutala | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mirutala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muritalah | 82 | 120 | / |
| Muritalla | 82 | 106 | / |
| Murithala | 82 | 41 | / |
| Mauritala | 82 | 27 | / |
| Murhitala | 82 | 16 | / |
| Muritahla | 82 | 13 | / |
| Muritaala | 82 | 9 | / |
| Mmuritala | 82 | 8 | / |
| Muritalai | 82 | 8 | / |
| Muritalaa | 82 | 6 | / |
| Murritala | 82 | 6 | / |
| Muruthalo | 82 | 5 | / |
| Murittala | 82 | 5 | / |
| Muuritala | 82 | 4 | / |
| Muritaila | 82 | 4 | / |
| Muhritala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muritalau | 82 | 2 | / |
| Murihtala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Moruthala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meuritala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muritalia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Murotalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muritallah | 78 | 17 | / |
| Murithalah | 78 | 7 | / |
| Muritaliah | 78 | 2 | / |
| Muritahala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Murotaliea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muruthallo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Muritalaah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Miritala | 75 | 19 | / |
| Muritola | 75 | 12 | / |
| Muritela | 75 | 10 | / |
| Murotale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morotala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morotalla | 71 | 2 | / |
| Morotalia | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Murutala
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