Mbuge Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mbuge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2301:230,18119,019
Kenya1571:294,13918,825
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mbuge (127) may also be a first name.

Mbuge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbuge is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuge? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 590,101st most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. Mbuge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbuge reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mbuge is also the 825,494th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 127 people.

It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 230,181. In Tanzania Mbuge is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 48 percent are found, Mara Region, where 38 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Mbuge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mbuge last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbunge913,363/
Mbugeh9147/
Mbouge9132/
Mbughe912/
Mbugie911/
Mboughe83415/
Mbuguye8322/
Mbughie834/
Mbungeh833/
Mbougeh832/
Mbhunge831/
Mbeuget831/
Mbugi807,592/
Mbuga806,342/
Mboge804,635/
Mbuze801,253/
Mbuse80311/
Mbuce80113/
Mbuje8032/
Mvuge804/
Mwuge801/
Mbugy801/
Mbouguep7719/
Mbeuguet772/
Mboungie771/
Mbughi7325,516/
Mbungi73911/
Mbugha73904/
Mbuche73835/
Mvunge73449/
Mbouga73204/
Mbujje7357/
Mbauze7333/
Mbutje7324/
Mbudje7323/
Mbouze7320/
Mbugga7312/
Mbooge737/
M'Buze735/
Mbugai735/
Mmbugy734/
M'Boge734/
Mbeuga734/
Mbuise733/
Mbouje733/
Mbuseh733/
Mbauga732/
Mbuize732/
Mbugih731/
Mburze731/
Mbhuse731/
Nbunge731/
Mbusei731/
Mbause731/
Mbogge731/
Mbuuze731/
Mbougi731/
Mbeuze731/
M'Buce731/
Mbouse731/
Mbuiga731/
Mmbuje731/
Mbogie731/
Mbouche67348/
Mbungai6793/
Mboudje6765/
Mbuingi6755/
Nimpuge6724/
Mbeuche6713/
M'Bouje679/
Mbougui676/
M'Bungi674/
Mbeuzeu673/
Mbouzie673/
Mbouzeu672/
Mbunghi672/
Mbougha672/
Mbeudje672/
Mbauzer672/
M'Bouga672/
Mbauzee671/
Mbuchea671/
Mbuguua671/
Mbauche671/
Mbiegie671/
Mbougga671/
Mbousie671/
Mbutche671/
Mbuzehe671/
Mbaugha671/

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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
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  • 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 Mbuge
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