Mgima Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Mgima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mgima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgima is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgima? popularity and diffusion
Mgima is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Mgima is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgima live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Mgima is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 64 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Mgima exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Mgima
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