Mgitu Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Mgitu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 178 | 1:297,425 | 23,042 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mgitu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgitu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mgitu is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgitu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,272,314th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mgitu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 297,425. In Tanzania Mgitu is most frequent in: Singida Region, where 92 percent live, Arusha Region, where 2 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Mgitu
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