Family name ムロタ (ムロタ 
, Murota 
) , in all the world, is a rare surname. The cognomen ムロタ is characteristic of Zimbabwe, where it is quite a rare surname, Croatia, where it is a rare surname, and Portugal, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Zimbabwe, Japan, and the United States. More prevalently, ムロタ is the forename as well as the last name.