Murutani Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Murutani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murutani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya881:524,77226,127

Murutani Last Name Facts

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

Murutani is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murutani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,994,173rd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name Murutani occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murutani reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Murutani is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 524,772. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 97 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 1 percent are found and Marsabit County, where 1 percent are found.

Murutani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maurutangi891/
Murotani887,011/
Murutana8820/
Morutani883/
Morotani751/
Morutane751/
Moruthane71328/
Moruthana712/
Morotoni6315/
Morothana595/
Morothane591/
Moruthone591/

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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 Murutani
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