Muu Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Muu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea751:108,71614,715
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Kenya581:796,20531,724
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
India291:26,450,530346,896
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
England121:4,643,172139,951
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Muu (811) may also be a first name.

Muu Last Name Facts

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

Muu (Hindi: मुू, Oriya: ମୁର୍ୁ, Russian: Муу) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 833,931st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The last name Muu is predominantly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Muu reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 25 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 287,044th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 811 people.

The last name Muu is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 108,716. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 43 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 25 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 17 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 18 percent are found.

Muu Last Name Statistics demography

Muu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muuß8693/
Mauu8679/
Muui867/
Mguu866/
Muuh863/
Mhuu861/
Muuy861/
Mu801,028,966/
Muusz75107/
Muuyi7586/
Muuhs756/
Muudd754/
Mauou752/
Mmuua751/
Muuth751/
Muuha751/
Muudh751/
Mou671,415,785/
Mut6786,253/
Mau6766,892/
Mui6719,409/
Mus6713,845/
Muy6711,358/
Muh676,932/
Mud674,314/
Mue674,033/
Mux672,095/
Muj672,081/
Muz671,971/
Meu67838/
Mup67370/
Mgu67201/
Muç67107/
Muğ6799/
Mhu6783/
Muț6746/
Muľ6729/
Mmu6723/
Moouud6713/
Hmu6711/
Muś678/
Muš673/
Mậu671/
Muá671/
Muÿ671/
Mauuud671/

Muu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muu in the Oriya language
ମୁର୍ୁmuru-
Muu in the Hindi language
मुूmuu46.48
मूुmuu43.19
मुउmu'u4.23
मुाुmuau2.35
मुुmuu1.41
Muu in the Russian language
Мууmuu-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Muu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis