Mugaga Surname

462,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mugaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5391:72,4297,969
South Africa1061:511,11041,270
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mugaga (332) may also be a first name.

Mugaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugaga is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mugaga.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugaga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 462,693rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,996,634 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugaga reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 480,499th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 332 people.

This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 72,429. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 20 percent live, Wakiso District, where 15 percent live and Rubirizi District, where 6 percent live. Not including Uganda Mugaga is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.

Mugaga Last Name Statistics demography

Mugaga earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning R 225,276 per year.

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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 Mugaga
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