Maugu Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Maugu Surname User-submission:
Maugu is a Meru surname, meaning 'bee hives'. People with this name were born in an area with many bee hives.
Maugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 108 | 1:427,592 | 23,179 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Maugu (128) may also be a first name.
Maugu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Maugu is a Meru surname, meaning 'bee hives'. People with this name were born in an area with many bee hives.
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Maugu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Maugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maugu (Hindi: माुगु, Marathi: मौगु, Russian: Маугу) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maugu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,710,039th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Maugu reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 821,896th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 128 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya Maugu is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 90 percent live, Embu County, where 8 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Maugu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maugu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maugu in the Marathi language | ||
| मौगु | maugu | - |
| Maugu in the Hindi language | ||
| माुगु | maugu | 75 |
| मागू | magu | 25 |
| Maugu in the Russian language | ||
| Маугу | maugu | - |
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Footnotes
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