Malugwa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Malugwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malugwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Malugwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malugwa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malugwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Malugwa is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Malugwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malugwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Malugwa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe Malugwa occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahlungwa8836/
Malhungwa881/
Malugwaja881/
Malukwa86228/
Maligwa86154/
Malogwa8637/
Malugwe8636/
Malungua8021/
Maligway8019/
Molungwa8015/
Maligkwa802/
Mahlungwe756/
Mahlugbay751/
Malikwa71214/
Malukwe7199/
Maliqua7159/
Malogwe7158/
Malokwa7147/
Molugba718/
Maluqua716/
Maligua715/
Melugwo714/
Maluqwe714/
Malukua713/
Malikua713/
Melukwa711/
Malokua711/
Malugui710/
Maliguay6717/
Molunkwa675/
Malikuha674/
Malunkwi673/
Malougue672/
Malougbe672/
Malungue671/
Maluigue671/
Malougui671/
Maleuguo671/

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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 Malugwa
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