Mliga Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mliga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mliga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9921:53,3695,872
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mliga (16) may also be a first name.

Mliga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mliga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mliga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mliga is the 361,698th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. The last name Mliga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mliga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mliga is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 992 people, or 1 in 53,369. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 45 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 21 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mligha9177/
Mlaiga912/
Milliga835/
Melliga831/
Mligo8018,363/
Mlega80733/
Mligi8012/
Mligy809/
Mluga808/
Mellioga771/
Milligas771/
Milligah771/
Mlenga7318,203/
Mlluga7314/
Mlegea7313/
Mligho738/
Mlegha733/
Mlugha733/
Mlaigo731/
Mlligi731/
Mhlega731/
Mliego731/
Mleega731/
Mellega67115/
Millega6725/
Mlengah6716/
Melligy6710/
Milligo678/
Milligi677/
Melluga676/
M'Lenga676/
Milligy676/
Millige673/
Mlughau672/
Melligi672/
Mhloigo671/
Mellige671/
Millighaus671/

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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
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  • 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 Mliga
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