Mugabwe Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mugabwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugabwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1021:382,73824,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mugabwe Last Name Facts

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

Mugabwe is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugabwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mugabwe is the 1,795,579th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugabwe reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mugabwe is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 382,738. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Namutumba District, where 48 percent live, Mayuge District, where 23 percent live and Butaleja District, where 14 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungabwe9353/
Mugabwa8671/
Mugobwe862/
Mugabwi861/
Mugabbe861/
Mungapwe802/
Mungobwe801/
Mugabwwa801/
Mugobwa7177/
Mugabbi7110/
Mugavve711/
Mugobva579/
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
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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 Mugabwe
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