Migisha Surname
Approximately 455 people bear this surname
Migisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 216 | 1:180,737 | 15,048 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Migisha (106) may also be a first name.
Migisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Migisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Migisha is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Migisha.
How Common Is The Last Name Migisha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Migisha is the 660,498th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. Migisha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Migisha live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Migisha is also the 915,176th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 106 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 180,737. In Uganda Migisha is most prevalent in: Kanungu District, where 15 percent live, Wakiso District, where 15 percent live and Rukungiri District, where 12 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Rwanda, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migisa | 92 | 77 | / |
| Mugisha | 86 | 267,531 | / |
| Migisho | 86 | 76 | / |
| Migishi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Migusha | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mighisa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Muigisa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Migesha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Migitsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Migiesa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muugisha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mugishaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mugisaha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maigishi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mugishah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mugishha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muggisha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mugisa | 77 | 44,479 | / |
| Misisa | 77 | 31 | / |
| Migisi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Migusa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Migiza | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mizisa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Megisa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Migiso | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mijisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meiguicha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maighissa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meiseisha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mugisho | 71 | 20,835 | / |
| Mugusha | 71 | 300 | / |
| Migichi | 71 | 135 | / |
| Mugesha | 71 | 115 | / |
| Megusha | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mugihsa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mugissa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Megesha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Migisei | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mugisah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Miguiso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Migaise | 71 | 3 | / |
| Migitsi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muugisa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mugisaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mecisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misisah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misisas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megishi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maigisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Misitsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meigisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meggisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megoisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugaisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meguissa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Maigichi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Maiguiso | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maigizau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meghisah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mughisho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mecissha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maidzisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maigaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maigisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miguessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujjisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmugisho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misetsha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Migisha
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