Mgao Surname

115,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,8541:13,7371,778
Kenya1551:297,93518,952
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Mgao Last Name Facts

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

Mgao is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mgao is the 115,188th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,817,343 people. Mgao occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgao live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mgao is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,854 people, or 1 in 13,737. In Tanzania Mgao is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 35 percent are found, Ruvuma Region, where 21 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 12 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Mgao occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.

Mgao Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mngao89198/
Mgaoj891/
Mao862,970,478/
Mingao80692/
Mengao8040/
Miñgao805/
Mgajio802/
Mng'ao801/
McGaoy800/
Maho758,798/
Maoa752,648/
Maou751,688/
Mmao75860/
Maoz75611/
Mgoa75543/
Maoh75305/
Maos75254/
Móga75196/
Maoy75152/
Maoo75117/
Maot7590/
Maoi7588/
Maop7586/
Meao7557/
Ma'o7550/
Maao7543/
Maod7532/
Mauo7524/
Mhao7516/
Maïo7511/
Maľo752/
Maoj751/
Minghao7317/
Minggao7317/
Menghao734/
Mengaoi733/
Mingaou731/
Mengaoo731/
Meengao731/
McGahoy730/
McGaoth730/
Maïga6755,465/
Maiyo6726,041/
Mahao672,937/
Mahou671,597/
Maijo671,268/
Mgoha67778/
Mogia67695/
Mayyo67652/
Magio67565/
Magia67551/
Maoud67414/
Maayo67411/
Mahoy67405/
Maout67331/
Mogio67326/
Majio67216/
Maous67182/
Maaou67139/
Majjo67129/
Mahoi67114/
Majho67102/
Meaou6754/
Majgo6750/
Mojga6735/
Mayio6734/
Maood6725/
Meaoa6724/
Mahuo6723/
Maooz6721/
Maîga6718/
Mahho6717/
Maouz6717/
Mhaot6712/
Hmaou679/
Maaho679/
Maaoa679/
Mahoh678/
Mauho677/
Mgoho676/
Meaos676/
Mauoa676/
Maotz674/
Majga673/
Maots673/
Maois673/
Maooe673/
Maiio672/
Maaoo672/
Maosh672/
Maoss672/
Maïgo672/
Mágia672/
Maoch672/
Mahoč672/
Mauou672/
Ma'os672/
Maoid672/
Ma'oz672/
Ma'od672/
Ma'oh672/
Maaod672/
Maoht671/
Mauoj671/
Mauoz671/
Maott671/
Mhaod671/
Mgoah671/
Maaoh671/
Mmaou671/
Mógio671/
Mauoi671/
Mauot671/
Ma'ou671/
Maooa671/
Maooh671/
Maouh671/
Maoih671/
Mahoj671/
Majyo671/
Mahoï671/
Maoip671/
Maaoi671/
Maaoj671/
Maoux670/
Maohs670/

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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 Mgao
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis