Mbugua Surname
Approximately 93,030 people bear this surname
Mbugua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 88,850 | 1:520 | 68 |
| Sudan | 3,080 | 1:12,179 | 1,700 |
| United States | 561 | 1:646,094 | 51,847 |
| England | 159 | 1:350,428 | 25,285 |
| United Arab Emirates | 103 | 1:88,954 | 7,958 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Mbugua (23,538) may also be a first name.
Mbugua Demographics
Mbugua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mbugua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbugua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mbugua occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbugua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,079th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 78,335 people. Mbugua is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mbugua live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mbugua is also the 33,490th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 23,538 people.
The surname Mbugua is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 88,850 people, or 1 in 520. In Kenya Mbugua is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent live, Nakuru County, where 18 percent live and Nairobi County, where 12 percent live. Other than Kenya Mbugua exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Mbugua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mbugua last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Mbugua last name are 43.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.43% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mbugua earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.94% less than the national average, earning $40,588 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.56% more than the national average, earning $65,365 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbuguah | 92 | 258 | / |
| Mmbugua | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mbuggua | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mbuguas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbougua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mbunguha | 86 | 218 | / |
| Mbugguah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mboungua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbugwa | 83 | 450 | / |
| Mbukua | 83 | 35 | / |
| Nbugua | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mbugba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mbugva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbuqua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbaukua | 77 | 425 | / |
| Mbugwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvungua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mboguah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbuguou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbouguo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nbougua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbugwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Bougua | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mbougweu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbouguou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbougbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbukwa | 67 | 14,542 | / |
| Mvugwa | 67 | 211 | / |
| Mbuqwa | 67 | 127 | / |
| Mbogwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mbucwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbukuo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mbugua
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