Mough Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4931:359,31619,315
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Mough (89) may also be a first name.

Mough Last Name Facts

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

Mough is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mough.

How Common Is The Last Name Mough? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 502,491st most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. The last name Mough is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Mough are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mough is also the 1,011,231st most numerous first name globally It is held by 89 people.

The surname Mough is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 359,316. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 87 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Mough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mough has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mough last name increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mough Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mough surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

Mough earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $47,931 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmough9167/
Mgough911/
Mugh891,572/
Moug89641/
Mogh89197/
Majough8322/
Maugh80138/
Moegh8017/
Moukh8013/
Musgh809/
Mgugh806/
Moogh803/
Muugh801/
Muqgh801/
Moigh801/
Mugch801/
Mugsh801/
Mhugh800/
Meugh800/
Mog7512,467/
Mug75588/
Mougue73206/
Majoug73205/
Meyoug7312/
Moyagh733/
Moshgh732/
Moukhe732/
Mayugh731/
Moukht731/
Mhuugh731/
Muyagh731/
Mojigh731/
Mayoug731/
Moog677,283/
Mogg674,186/
Mokh672,836/
Mouc672,475/
Mayhugh672,020/
Mukh671,211/
Magh671,176/
Mogk67965/
Mugg67526/
Moux67438/
Mouk67411/
Maug67340/
Moig6797/
Maugsch6758/
Mogs6727/
Muhk6721/
Muug6720/
Mogp6710/
Mohk6710/
Mouzgue678/
Muhc676/
Moeg676/
Mugs675/
Muig675/
Mohg675/
Moxh673/
Muhg673/
Mmog672/
Mokg672/
Meug672/
Mouegue672/
Mouggue672/
Mohc671/
Mouq671/
Mosg671/
Mgog671/
Mogq671/
Mohq671/
Muhq671/
Mugx671/
Musg671/
Muqh671/
Mmug671/
Mhog671/
Mhug671/
Mucg671/
Hmug671/
Moqg671/
Mueg671/
Mahjoug671/
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Moqh671/
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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 Mough
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