Mgova Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Mgova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 230 | 1:230,181 | 19,019 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
Mgova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgova is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mgova.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mgova is the 1,067,497th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgova live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mgova is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 230,181. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 89 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mgova
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