Mugaba Surname
Approximately 5,581 people bear this surname
Mugaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5,237 | 1:7,455 | 1,302 |
| Zimbabwe | 245 | 1:63,013 | 9,478 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mugaba (24) may also be a first name.
Mugaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mugaba is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mugaba is the 86,335th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,305,778 people. The surname Mugaba is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugaba are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename in the world, held by 24 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,237 people, or 1 in 7,455. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Butaleja District, where 47 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 8 percent reside and Budaka District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and Rwanda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mugaba
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