Migayo Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Migayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Migayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3261:162,39814,474
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Migayo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Migayo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Migayo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Migayo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 645,988th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Migayo reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Migayo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 162,398. In Tanzania Migayo is mostly found in: Geita Region, where 74 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 22 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Migay91545/
Migayova862/
Mighay83650/
Mugayo83360/
Migeyo83238/
Migoyo83227/
Migaya83126/
Moigay8336/
Maigay8312/
Megayo837/
Miggay834/
Migaye833/
Migayi832/
Maigaya77289/
Maingay77122/
Mughayo7724/
Maigaye774/
Misgiyo773/
Moingay771/
Mighaye771/
Maigayi771/
Megayoh771/
Maigayu771/
Migau73658/
Migai73326/
Migoi73226/
Mugay73118/
Migaj73117/
Migea7393/
Megay7367/
Migou7329/
Migey7319/
Migaa7314/
Migoy738/
Migoa732/
Migão731/
M'Mugayo711/
Migajová711/
Mighuyop711/
Muigai6720,639/
Mugaya675,517/
Migoya671,341/
Migaud671,032/
Mugiyo67742/
Migoha67631/
Maygay67267/
Migowe67174/
Megahy67164/
Mugeyo67102/
Migout67101/
Maigai6799/
Mugaye6791/
Migaux6788/
Migeat6777/
Migoue6757/
Migawe6756/
Migejo6734/
Maigau6731/
Migoux6725/
Maigou6721/
Migaľa6721/
Migoye6718/
Megaya6713/
Migois6712/
Mihgai6712/
Miegou6710/
Meigou678/
Meghay678/
Muigey678/
Meigoi678/
Maigaa676/
Miggou675/
Migaĺa675/
Moigau675/
Megaye674/
Migaji674/
Maigoe674/
Mugoyo673/
Migaus672/
Muggay672/
Miguea672/
Migaut672/
Migous671/
Migaia671/
Maygoa671/
Migauz671/
Migeha671/
Migiya671/
Migiyi671/
Meigoe671/
Mugayu671/
Mugayy671/
Migaiz671/
Maigea671/
Maigoi671/
Miga'a671/
Mighou671/
Migoud671/
Migoyi671/
Miguey671/
Megiyo671/
Mighoe671/
Megeyo671/
Moigai671/
Meegay671/
Meygay671/

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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 Migayo
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