Mbuguje Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mbuguje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbuguje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Rwanda251:454,5991,711
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mbuguje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mbuguje is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbuguje? popularity and diffusion

Mbuguje is the 1,785,358th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mbuguje reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 1,259,332. In Uganda Mbuguje is mostly concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 61 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 3 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 3 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Rwanda, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbuguze866/
Mbougoue8034/
Mbougueu8024/
Mbughuye802/
Mbuguzhe801/
Mbugueuh801/
Mboungoue752/
Mbougueya751/
Mbougou71971/
Mbougoe714/
Mbughie714/
Mbuguza712/
Mbungea711/
Mbuguua711/
Mbaugou711/
Mbuguzi711/
Mbeugou711/
Mboungou6746,304/
Mboughou6710/
M'Bougou672/
Mbungaye671/
Mboughui671/
M'Bugoye671/

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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
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  • 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 Mbuguje
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