Murwani Surname

126,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Murwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3,4351:38,5004,473
Uganda1221:319,99421,696
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Murwani (1,429) may also be a first name.

Murwani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murwani is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murwani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 126,868th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,036,196 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Murwani live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Murwani is also the 206,443rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,429 people.

The surname Murwani is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 3,435 people, or 1 in 38,500. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 36 percent live, East Java, where 19 percent live and Jakarta, where 12 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Murwani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Murwani last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murwanyi9320/
Murwaani931/
Murwahani8838/
Murwana8651/
Muruani8617/
Murvani8610/
Murwany861/
Murwane861/
Moerwani8095/
Mourwane8064/
Murwange8021/
Mourwana808/
Maurwana802/
Morwanie802/
Muruangi801/
Muruanyi801/
Morwane711,056/
Morwana71164/
Murvana7186/
Murvane714/
Muruana712/
Muruane711/
Murbane711/
Muruange671/
Mourbane671/
Murvaney671/
Moruane571,141/
Moruana5715/

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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 Murwani
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