Migisa Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Migisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Migisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda731:534,78529,774
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Migisa (38) may also be a first name.

Migisa Last Name Facts

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

Migisa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Migisa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Migisa are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 38 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 534,785. In Uganda it is most common in: Hoima District, where 44 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 21 percent reside and Masindi District, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Migisha92455/
Mighisa925/
Muigisa924/
Migitsa921/
Migiesa921/
Mugisa8344,479/
Misisa8331/
Migisi8315/
Migusa8312/
Migiza8310/
Mizisa835/
Megisa833/
Migiso832/
Migica832/
Mijisa831/
Maighissa801/
Mugisha77267,531/
Migisho7776/
Migishi7721/
Migusha779/
Mugihsa778/
Mugissa777/
Migisei775/
Mugisah774/
Miguiso774/
Migesha774/
Migaise773/
Migitsi772/
Muugisa772/
Mugisaa772/
Meigisi771/
Misisas771/
Misisah771/
Mugaisa771/
Megoisa771/
Meggisa771/
Maigisi771/
Misitsa771/
Meguissa7127/
Maiguiso7114/
Maiguiza7112/
Maigizau7112/
Meghisah719/
Mhingiza718/
Muugisha714/
Mugishaa713/
Mugisaha713/
Maigishi712/
Maigisse711/
Mugishah711/
Mugishha711/
Muggisha711/
Miguessa711/
Maigaise711/
Maigijau711/
Maidzisa711/
Misiso67529/
Misesa67314/
Mugesa67286/
Mugusa67245/
Mijica6738/
Misija6731/
Megise6728/
Mesisa6720/
Megiso6719/
Megusa6717/
Michitsai6715/
Micica6713/
Michaisai6711/
Micija6711/
Mugiza6710/
Maighisse677/
Misiza677/
Megica677/
Migese675/
Migici674/
Mugiso673/
Migizi673/
Megiza673/
Migize672/
Megija672/
Megesa672/
Mejisa671/
Migezi671/
Miguso671/
Miseza671/
Maiguisse671/
Mizesa671/
Maigaisse671/
Meguissah671/
Meiguicha671/

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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 Migisa
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