Mgbaga Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Mgbaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
Mgbaga (36) may also be a first name.
Mgbaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgbaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mgbaga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgbaga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,967,751st most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Mgbaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgbaga are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 78 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 19 percent reside and Cross River, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mgbanga | 92 | 49 | / |
| Mgbagha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mgbeaga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mgbaigah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mgbage | 83 | 48 | / |
| Mgbago | 83 | 30 | / |
| Mgbagi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgbega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mngbeagha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mgbango | 77 | 14 | / |
| Mgbegah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mgbagie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mngwaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbagui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mgbangi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mngwanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mgbangou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mgbounga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mgboonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mgbogo | 67 | 669 | / |
| Mgbogi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mngcwanga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mkwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mqwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgwago | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mkuaga | 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 Mgbaga
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