Mbug Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mbug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1251:369,43921,332
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mbug Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbug has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbug? popularity and diffusion

Mbug is the 1,604,449th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. Mbug is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbug are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mbug is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyandarua County, where 99 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Mbug occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mboug8927/
Mbugh8911/
Mbugz891/
Mbeug891/
Mbugue805/
Mbugss801/
Mbough801/
Mbaugh801/
Mbog752,587/
Mbuk751,589/
Mwug751/
Mbougue73494/
Mbeugue735/
Mbuqe672,402/
Mbuik67722/
Mbuke67665/
Mbuqu67162/
Mbeuk6771/
Mbauk6720/
Mbouk6720/
Mbuck6716/
M'Bog676/
Mbuks672/
M'Bougue672/
Mbougowa671/
Mboog671/

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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 Mbug
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