Miligo Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Miligo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miligo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3081:171,88815,065
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Miligo (95) may also be a first name.

Miligo Last Name Facts

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

Miligo is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Miligo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 858,879th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname Miligo is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Miligo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most widely held forename in the world It is held by 95 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 171,888. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Shinyanga Region, where 93 percent live, Geita Region, where 3 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miligou9235/
Miligoi921/
Miliogo921/
Muligo832,540/
Milego83144/
Milugo8357/
Miliga8314/
Meligo8310/
Mailiga7718/
Milioga7712/
Meligos774/
Mailego773/
Muliggo772/
Meliogo771/
Mulligo771/
Meuligo771/
Maileego711/
Meliga672,104/
Mulugo67338/
Melego67251/
Milega6787/
Muliga6739/
Mulego6735/
Melugo6714/
Miluga678/
Méliga672/
Moilainga671/
Meeligott671/

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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 Miligo
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