Muchigu Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muchigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya981:471,22324,622
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muchigu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muchigu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchigu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Muchigu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchigu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 471,223. In Kenya Muchigu is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya Muchigu is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Muchigu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchingu938/
Muchugu86743/
Muchegu8661/
Mushigu861/
Mushingu8056/
Muchengu8018/
Michuigu801/
Muzigu7733/
Musigu771/
Mocigu771/
Mutshingu751/
Michugu7186/
Mushengu672/
Moujigou671/
Mukhegaus633/
Mouzighou631/
Mujegu6260/
Muzegu621/
Musegu621/
Moudziegou592/
Musigoe571/
Musigoo571/
Mukegaus538/
Mukkegaus503/

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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 Muchigu
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