Mugai Surname

388,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7811:59,1295,825
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mugai (451) may also be a first name.

Mugai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugai (Hindi: मुगई, Marathi: मुगाई, Oriya: ମୁଗାଇ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 388,475th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. The last name Mugai is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Mugai live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 402,848th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 451 people.

The surname Mugai is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 781 people, or 1 in 59,129. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent live, Embu County, where 31 percent live and Muranga County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Kenya it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Mugai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Mugai surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Mugai earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungai9171,603/
Muigai9120,639/
Mugayi91865/
Mugaid91161/
Mugaji91130/
Mougai91105/
Mughai9110/
Mugais9110/
Mugaia912/
Mugaiz911/
Mugait911/
Mugaai911/
Muga8915,558/
Mugi896,837/
Moungai83783/
Mungaji83459/
Mugaiah8328/
Munggai8317/
Muingai836/
Maugaji835/
Mughais835/
Munghai834/
Mungaia834/
Maugaia833/
Mungaai832/
Mugaish831/
Mougaji831/
Mougayi831/
Moujgai831/
Mugaitė831/
Mugayid831/
Mungaih831/
Muigais831/
Moughai831/
Mung'ai831/
Mughaiz831/
Muggais830/
Munga8047,410/
Mungi804,747/
Muiga802,464/
Mugha802,197/
Muega802,045/
Mugas801,896/
Mauga801,371/
Mugad80989/
Mugaa80822/
Mugga80803/
Mouga80769/
Mguga80641/
Mugis80617/
Mugah80532/
Maugi80419/
Migai80326/
Mogai80306/
Mugat80260/
Mugoa80226/
Muuga80201/
Mugie80173/
Mugau80164/
Mugea80128/
Mughi80125/
Musga80118/
Mugay80118/
Muggi80109/
Mugaj8079/
Mugui8075/
Meuga8075/
Muugi8063/
Mugii8060/
Mougi8048/
Mugid8028/
Mugoi8023/
Mujgi8014/
Mugit8014/
Mhugi8013/
Muigi8013/
Mugih808/
Muyga806/
Mugap805/
Mgugi804/
Mugae803/
Mhuga802/
Mugiy802/
Meugi802/
Mmugi802/
Mukgi801/
Muhga801/
Mucga801/
Mugaz801/
Musgi801/
Mmuga801/
Mughaies7717/
Moungayi779/
Mugahies774/
Mugaiová772/
Mughaith771/
Moungaai771/
Mung'ayi771/
Mungoi7323,628/
Mugoya7320,214/
Mogaji7312,247/
Mugaya735,517/
Maunga734,894/
Muinga732,775/
Mounga731,386/
Mougas731,089/
Maugis73754/
Mugiyo73742/
Muigei73610/
Mungau73564/
Mahugi73453/
Mugiya73444/
Mugayo73360/
Mhunga73291/
Mugawe73264/
Mungay73246/
Mugeya73217/
Mougaa73205/
Mungga73202/
Mugaja73199/
Mugaas73186/
Mugeyi73173/
Muingi73167/
Mougui73159/
Mugeji73158/
Mugeha73157/
Mugija73144/
Moughi73137/
Meugui73125/
Mugaju73111/
Mahuga7399/
Mugaye7391/
Muggah7378/
Mmunga7370/
Mughaa7368/
Munggi7367/
Mougaz7367/
Mugish7355/
Mougis7354/
Mugaha7352/
Maugat7344/
Mugoyi7344/
Mousga7341/
Mungha7338/
Mughas7333/
Mougga7329/
Mougha7327/
Muguha7323/
Mungaa7317/
Meunga7316/
Maugas7315/
Munghi7315/
Mugapp7314/
Mougay7314/
Mugeja7313/
Mmugha7313/
Muguit7313/
Mugier7312/
Mihgai7312/
Meugat7311/
Mughaz7311/
Maungi7310/
Moghai7310/
Mughad738/
Maugit738/
Mouhga737/
Maugha736/
Mungih736/
Mugadh736/
Mungaj736/
Mughat736/
Muigah735/
Moungi735/
Muugaa735/
Muguja735/
Mughah735/
Mugahd735/
Munngi734/
Mugiye734/
Mugash734/
Muguji734/
Mughga734/
Mungói734/
M'Unga734/
Mougaï734/
Mougah733/
Mugass733/
Mugiji733/
Mungea733/
Maughi733/
Muguid733/
Mushgi732/
Maugea732/
Mugahu732/
Maugay732/
Musgui732/
Mogaai732/
Mughei732/
Muggay732/
Meugha732/
Muggha732/
Muggih732/
Mugies732/
Maugah732/
Mugoji732/
Migayi732/
Mughoi732/
Mugaje732/
Migaia731/
Maugga731/
Meugid731/
Muchgi731/
Musgat731/
Munnga731/
Muhnga731/
Mugadd731/
Mugayu731/
Mugayy731/
Muggau731/
Muggit731/
Mugijo731/
Hmunga731/
Maugie731/
Mguuga731/
Muguis731/
Maugad731/
Mougad731/
Mougie731/
Mughij731/
Muguei731/
Meugie731/
Musgad731/
Mung'a731/
Muhngi731/
Muynga731/
Muínga731/
Maukga731/
M'Muga731/
M'Mugi731/
Mugajj731/
Mukgau731/
Muigha731/
Mogaia731/
Mokgai731/
Muggas731/
Maugau730/
Mueggi730/
Mounghayi712/
Moga6724,653/
Muge673,744/
Mogi673,553/
Miga672,769/
Mungaya671,787/
Mungeya67653/
Mung'au67562/
Migi67541/
Mungoya67401/
Mungiya67234/
M'Munga67226/
Móga67196/
Moungay67158/
Mauguit67144/
Moungha67124/
Mungayo67112/
Mung'ei6790/
Mugoiyo6771/
Muijnga6768/
Mungaye6766/
Mougaye6766/
Mousgas6763/
Mogahai6759/
Mougeat6751/
Munguji6749/
Mugaaju6748/
Maugier6737/
Mughist6736/
Mungeji6734/
Mugooya6732/
Moungah6731/
Munggea6725/
Mughayo6724/
Mugiyah6720/
Mugahya6719/
Moughaz6718/
Mungoji6717/
Moughga6715/
Moungie6714/
Moughas6712/
Mughith6711/
Moghaji6710/
Maughat6710/
Moungaï6710/
Munggih679/
Mugheea679/
Moughah678/
Mougier678/
Mougass677/
Munggau677/
Mugy676/
Mugisch676/
Maungga676/
Mungaje675/
Munguja675/
Mougaya675/
Moggayi674/
Maugiya674/
Mungoja674/
Moggaji674/
Munggay674/
Maugeat674/
Mung'aa674/
Maugaut674/
Mougayo674/
Mugawee674/
Mugeiah673/
Mughaya673/
Mugaaya673/
Mogahie673/
Mauguis673/
Mung'ui673/
Maugija672/
Mauguid672/
Mogahia672/
Mogajih672/
Moungaã672/
Munghau672/
Muguiye672/
Mun'gau672/
Maungha672/
Mougahe671/
Mungeja671/
Mukgiya671/
Mugahwe671/
Mugajee671/
Muggiga671/
Mouggas671/
Moogaji671/
Munhgha671/
Maugaye671/
Maughea671/
Mougaud671/
Mougawe671/
Moughoa671/
Mughath671/
Mughayu671/
Mughoha671/
Mugoyaa671/
Mugaahe671/
Mugayaa671/
Muguuha671/
Mugí671/
Mousgha671/
Mousgui671/
Meugeyi671/
Meughui671/
Meugier671/
Mungayu671/
Munghah671/
Mungoie671/
Mmugoya671/
Müga671/
Mugawed671/
Mugohya671/
Mugoyah671/
Mugueia671/
Mousghi671/
Muggois671/
Mogaaji671/
Mokgaji671/
Maungau671/
Muggach670/
Maughay670/
Muggath670/
Maugaus670/
Maugaue670/
Maugaha670/
Mouggay670/

Mugai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugai in the Oriya language
ମୁଗାଇmuga'i90.91
ମୁଗାଈmuga'i9.09
Mugai in the Hindi language
मुगईmuga'i88.24
मुगाईmuga'i5.88
मुगइmuga'i5.88
Mugai in the Marathi language
मुगाईmuga'i75
मुगईmuga'i25

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