Cognomen 斑 (Mura 
, 斑 
) , in all the world, is a widespread surname. The surname 斑 is habitual in Italy, where it is quite a common surname, Moldova, and India, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in India, Italy, and China. Very seldom, 斑 is the forename as well as the last name.