Bamugaya Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Bamugaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 99 | 1:394,336 | 24,810 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Bamugaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamugaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamugaya occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamugaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamugaya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Bamugaya is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 394,336. In Uganda Bamugaya is most prevalent in: Bundibugyo District, where 20 percent are found, Rubirizi District, where 10 percent are found and Ntungamo District, where 10 percent are found. Barring Uganda Bamugaya occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamugaya | 88 | 15 | / |
| Bamugeya | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bamungay | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bamugayo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bamuga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bamungayi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bamigay | 80 | 86 | / |
| Bamugha | 80 | 42 | / |
| Bammuga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bamouga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bameuga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamuiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bamighay | 75 | 451 | / |
| Wamugoya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Baimauga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bamigaye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bamungai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baamugha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhamigay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bamugi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Bamoga | 71 | 13 | / |
| Bamuge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wamungoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boumougaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bamughe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bamogea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bamogoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beamoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamogha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamuged | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bamugaya
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