Murúa Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Murúa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Murùa (1) are calculated separately.
Murúa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murúa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murúa is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Murùa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murúa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,394,033rd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Murúa live; 77 percent live in South America and 72 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most widely held in Argentina, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,124,827. In Argentina Murúa is primarily found in: Catamarca Province, where 34 percent live, Córdoba Province, where 26 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 24 percent live. Besides Argentina it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 13 percent live and Mexico, where 9 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Murúa
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