Mubuga Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mubuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mubuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1571:337,20825,147
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777

Mubuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mubuga is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mubuga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. Mubuga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mubuga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 337,208. In Tanzania Mubuga is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 96 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 3 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mubunga921,547/
Mubugha925/
Mubauga922/
Mubuuga921/
Maubunga861/
Mubungaa861/
Moubunga861/
Muhbunga861/
Mhubunga861/
Muboga8370/
Muvuga837/
Mubugi831/
Moubounga801/
Muvunga77158/
Mubungo77135/
Mubungi7734/
Mubughe7732/
Muwunga7720/
Mubughi778/
Mubogha778/
Mouboga774/
Mubooga771/
Mubunge771/
Maubeuge71112/
Mumpunga7169/
Muvhunga7112/
Moubogha719/
Mubunghe711/
Mhuvunga711/
Miebugha711/
Muvungai711/
Mubhungi711/
Mubogi67530/
Muwoga672/
Mibugo671/
Mouvougha671/
Moubougou671/
Moboga671/
Mouboungou634/
Muvughe6215/
Muvungo6210/
Muboogi624/
Muboggi622/
Mubooge621/
Muvhungo571/
Mobogo5066/
Muwogo503/
Mobogi502/
Mouvoungou501/

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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 Mubuga
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