Mlugu Surname
Approximately 2,984 people bear this surname
Mlugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,983 | 1:17,748 | 2,278 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mlugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mlugu is found most in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlugu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 148,221st most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,442,207 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlugu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,983 people, or 1 in 17,748. In Tanzania Mlugu is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 68 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 13 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Mlugu
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