Mbuguye Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Mbuguye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mbuguye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mbuguye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mbuguye occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mbuguye? popularity and diffusion
Mbuguye is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Mbuguye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mbuguye reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 69 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 31 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Uganda, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbuguyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mbuge | 83 | 529 | / |
| Mbugy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mbouguep | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mbeuguet | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mbouguie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mbunge | 77 | 3,363 | / |
| Mbugeh | 77 | 47 | / |
| Mbouge | 77 | 32 | / |
| Mmbugy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mbughe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mbugie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mboughe | 71 | 415 | / |
| Mbougui | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mbughie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbungeh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mbougeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muhogye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbuguua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbeuget | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbhunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbugi | 67 | 7,592 | / |
| Mbuga | 67 | 6,342 | / |
| Mboge | 67 | 4,635 | / |
| Mvuge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mboungoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mboungie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mboughui | 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 Mbuguye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis