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 surname Mgova is most common in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgova? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mgova is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgova reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Mgova is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 230,181. In Tanzania Mgova is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 89 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists 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
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- 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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