Mugabwa Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mugabwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mugabwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda471:830,62338,869
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493

Mugabwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugabwa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugabwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Mugabwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugabwa are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mugabwa is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda Mugabwa is most prevalent in: Bushenyi District, where 21 percent live, Kamwenge District, where 13 percent live and Wakiso District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugabwwa931/
Mung'abwa881/
Mugabwe86105/
Mugobwa8677/
Mugabba8656/
Mugavwa861/
Mugabwi861/
Mungabwe8053/
Mugabbi7110/
Mugabbo719/
Mugobwe712/
Mugabbe711/
Mungapwe672/
Mungobwe671/
Mugobva579/
Mugavve571/
Mokgabuhi501/
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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 Mugabwa
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