Mpugwe Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mpugwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpugwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676

Mpugwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mpugwe is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpugwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpugwe are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Pungwe861/
Mpugwa83159/
Mpukwe8321/
Mpigwe834/
Mpugue831/
Mpogwe831/
Mpougue7713/
Npungwe774/
Vugwe731/
Bugwe731/
Mpoungue711/
Mpougoue711/
Mpokwe67478/
Mpogue6763/
Mpucwa677/
Beugwe673/
Mpukwa672/
Mpogwa671/
Mpuqwa671/
Bugweh671/
Mpikwe671/
Mpiqwe671/

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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 Mpugwe
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