Mligi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Mligi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mligi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Mligi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mligi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mligi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mligi live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mligi is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Mligi is most common in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 40 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 40 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 8 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlligi911/
Milligi837/
Melligi832/
Mliga801,000/
Mlegi80313/
Mliji80139/
Mlisi8072/
Mligy809/
Mlizi808/
Millidgi770/
Mlaiji73307/
Mligha7377/
Mlichi7315/
Mhlegi737/
Mloisi732/
Mlaiga732/
M'Lizi731/
Mlidji731/
Millici6738/
Melligy6710/
Milligy676/
Milliga675/
Mellizi674/
Mellisi673/
Millige673/
Milliji671/
Mmleisi671/
Mleichi671/
Mellige671/
Melliga671/

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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 Mligi
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