Mguma Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mguma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mguma (11) may also be a first name.
Mguma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mguma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mguma is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mguma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mguma are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Mguma is most numerous in: Benue, where 86 percent live and Rivers, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 6 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 Mguma
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