Mufushi Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mufushi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mufushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Zambia171:932,34829,315
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478

Mufushi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mufushi is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mufushi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mufushi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mufushi live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Mufushi is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 75 percent are found, Kampala District, where 21 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 4 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 36 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mufutshi931/
Mufusi928/
Muifutshi88109/
Mufishi86186/
Mufuisi866/
Mufusha861/
Mufuchi861/
Mufuisha802/
Mufuzi771,172/
Mufuse7742/
Mufusa7725/
Mufosi771/
Mufuche7142/
Mufutse711/
Muphoshi671/
Mifoussi671/
Mufuze621/
Mifiseh5720/
Muphosi571/
Muiphosha501/

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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 Mufushi
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