Mlugo Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mlugo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlugo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mlugo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mlugo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mlugo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlugo? popularity and diffusion

Mlugo is the 1,828,462nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Mlugo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlugo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania Mlugo is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 91 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlungo914/
Mhlungo83132/
Mellugo8313/
Mhluhgo831/
Mhlougo831/
Mligo8018,363/
Mlogo809/
Mluga808/
Mhloungo771/
Mlunga73887/
Mlogho7348/
Mlluga7314/
Mllogo7310/
Mligho738/
Mlugha733/
Mliego731/
Mhlogo731/
Millogo6749,835/
Mellogo6757/
Mhlunga6719/
Milligo678/
Melluga676/
Mlughau672/
Mloogho671/
Mhlokgo671/
M'Lunga671/
Milllogo6221/
Mliga601,000/
Mloga603/
Mligha5577/
Mlooga551/
Melloga5058/
Milloga5024/
Milliga505/
Melliga501/

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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 Mlugo
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