Mabugu Surname

735,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mabugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mabugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2851:54,1698,216
Uganda501:780,78637,485
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England121:4,643,172139,951
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mabugu (21) may also be a first name.

Mabugu Last Name Facts

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

Mabugu is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mabugu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mabugu is the 735,823rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,543,374 people. The last name Mabugu occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mabugu live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 54,169. In Zimbabwe Mabugu is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent live, Harare Province, where 29 percent live and Midlands Province, where 18 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Mabugu Last Name Statistics demography

Mabugu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mabungu923,322/
Mabhugu92417/
Maibugu9214/
Mabhungu86103/
Mabougou863/
Maibungu861/
Mabughut861/
Mavugu833/
Mawugu832/
Maboungou80681/
Maboughou801/
Mavungu7731,460/
Mobungu7727/
Mavhugu771/
Mobougu771/
Mavhungu716,378/
Mampungu7127/
Mavougou712/
Mavuungu711/
Mavoungou6754,794/
Mawoungou671/
Moubougou671/
Moboungou671/
Mouboungou634/
Mavounngou632/
Mmavoungou631/
Moboogu622/
Movungu621/
Mowungu621/
Mouvoungou501/

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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 Mabugu
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