Mghoi Surname

159,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mghoi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mghoi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,7371:16,8722,019
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mghoi (1,183) may also be a first name.

Mghoi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mghoi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mghoi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 159,215th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,658,718 people. Mghoi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mghoi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mghoi is also the 230,627th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,183 people.

The surname Mghoi is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,737 people, or 1 in 16,872. In Kenya Mghoi is mostly found in: Taita Taveta County, where 77 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 18 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Other than Kenya Mghoi exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Mghoi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mghoi surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgoi89253/
Mghi892/
Mgho891/
Mgoji80167/
Mgoyi8073/
Mghai808/
Mghuo804/
Mghoo804/
Mnghi804/
Mghie802/
Mgoio801/
Mgo7580/
Mgi7527/
McGhie734,104/
Menghi733,824/
Mghith73404/
Minghi73391/
Mng'oi7379/
Mengho7332/
Mngoji7328/
Mingoi7323/
Mghait738/
Mengoi738/
M'Ghit734/
Mingho733/
Mnghai731/
McGhoe731/
Mghosh731/
McGhip731/
McGhis731/
McGhoy731/
Mghoja731/
Mghuji731/
Mghaiz731/
Mghayi731/
McGhei730/
McGhio730/
McGhid730/
Mgoo671,841/
Mingoia671,791/
Mngi67915/
Mgoa67543/
Mngo67412/
Minghui67137/
McGahie6766/
McGhiey6736/
Mgie6728/
Minghai6724/
Mgoh6722/
Mgai6721/
Menghui6719/
Mgah6717/
Mgou6713/
Mgoy678/
Mgoe677/
Mgha676/
Mgoz675/
Mgii674/
Mgos673/
Mcgo673/
Meenghi673/
Mingchi672/
Mgid672/
Mhgi672/
Mkgi672/
Mggi672/
Mingoie671/
Mgih671/
Mgji671/
Mgoj671/
Mengchi671/
Minggoi671/
Mingoii671/
Hmgo671/
Mgkhiya671/
Mhgohio671/
Mgit671/
Mgingoi671/
Menghai671/
McGehie671/
Mmgo671/
Minghho671/
Minghoo671/
Mgui671/
Menghoy671/
McGowie670/

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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 Mghoi
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