Mgbia Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mgbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mgbia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Mgbia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mgbia is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgbia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgbia live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Mgbia is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Arua District, where 100 percent live. Apart from Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgbija911/
Mgbea8067/
Mgbya801/
Mgbja801/
Mguia801/
Mgwija731/
M'Gbea731/
Mgbeaa731/
McGuia730/
Mgbaaja673/
Mgweiya671/
Mgbeoij671/
Mgbeo602/
Mkuhia551/
Minkuia5023/
McQuiad5012/
Mgweuya501/
Menquia501/
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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 Mgbia
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