Mugala Surname

15,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mugala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda17,9821:2,171338
Zambia14,0511:1,128155
India1,5441:496,80425,051
Malawi1,2551:13,6412,125
Kenya8171:56,5245,610
Tanzania3811:138,95412,811
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Iceland21:190,0456,825
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mugala (1,073) may also be a first name.

Mugala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugala (Hindi: मुगला, Marathi: मुगला, Oriya: ମୁଗଲା, Russian: Мугала) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugala? popularity and diffusion

Mugala is the 15,362nd most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 200,858 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mugala reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 244,072nd most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,073 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 17,982 people, or 1 in 2,171. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Budaka District, where 26 percent live, Kibuku District, where 22 percent live and Pallisa District, where 14 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 39 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Mugala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mugala last name is predominantly Christian (87%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mugala surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

Mugala earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12% less than the national average, earning $37,971 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungala927,708/
Mugalya921,825/
Mugalla92451/
Mougala92313/
Mugalai9247/
Mugalia9247/
Mughala9244/
Mugaala9236/
Muggala9232/
Mukgala9223/
Muugala9214/
Mugalas929/
Mugalah926/
Mugalad925/
Mugalay925/
Mugalat924/
Mugalau923/
Mugalaa922/
Mugahla921/
Mugaila921/
Mmugala921/
Moungala864,398/
Mungaila861,774/
Muggalla86603/
Mung'ala86591/
Mungalla86251/
Munghala8628/
Mugallah8615/
Mugalaph8610/
Mukgalla869/
Mugallad869/
Mugalaya865/
Mungalia865/
Mungaala862/
Mougalya861/
Muugalaa861/
Musgalla861/
Meughala861/
Mungalai861/
Mungaula861/
Mhungala861/
Mugatlha861/
Mungalah861/
Mugaliah861/
Mugali836,858/
Mugale834,900/
Mogala831,441/
Migala83867/
Mugalo83639/
Mugela8386/
Mugola8320/
Mugaly833/
Moungalla8023/
Mung'alla802/
Mougaliah801/
Muuggalla801/
Mugallaya801/
Muggigala801/
Mung'aila801/
Mungalaai801/
Mungale774,071/
Mougola771,011/
Mogaila77604/
Mogalia77531/
Mogalla77494/
Mungali77443/
Mungalo77361/
Mokgala77344/
Moggala77183/
Moogala77164/
Mugolla77151/
Mogalai77118/
Mugaler7779/
Mungola7760/
Mogalay7755/
Maugale7748/
Mugalli7743/
Mughale7732/
Migalla7732/
Moghala7730/
Muggale7718/
Migalya7717/
Mugaliy7711/
Mughali779/
Mogalau779/
Mougale778/
Mugoola776/
Mugauli776/
Mougalo776/
Mougali775/
Mugaali775/
Maugola775/
Mogahla775/
Mhigala774/
Mogalaj774/
Mughola773/
Mogalya772/
Mugalis772/
Mugalle772/
Muggela772/
Maugali771/
Muugalo771/
Mujgela771/
Mugales771/
Mugalgi771/
Mughalâ771/
Mugalyo771/
Mugaule771/
Musgale771/
Mugallo771/
Maugela771/
Mugaloo771/
Mugoela771/
Mogaula771/
Mugaili771/
Mougoula711,062/
Moughola71708/
Moungali71131/
Mung'ola7195/
Mungalee7191/
Moogalia7123/
Munghola7120/
Maugalei7114/
Mungaali7113/
Mugallos7111/
Mokgaila7111/
Moggalla719/
Muugolla718/
Mungolla715/
Mungolah715/
Mung'ali715/
Mungalli714/
Mmungale714/
Moghalla714/
Mugalled714/
Moogalla713/
Muggalli713/
Mmoghala713/
Mogalaai713/
Mughalis712/
Mougalli712/
Moungale712/
Mung'ale712/
Maungale711/
Meungola711/
Munggali711/
Munghale711/
Mugalesh711/
Muggolla711/
Mogalaih711/
Mungoola711/
Maugalos711/
Mougalou711/
Moungola711/
Meughela711/
Migallea711/
Mogahloa711/
Mungalyo711/
Mokgalai711/
Mokgaloa711/
Mogale6739,107/
Mogola675,353/
Mugoli673,574/
Mogali672,069/
Mugole671,261/
Migała671,064/
Mugolo67520/
Moughoula67455/
Mogalo67117/
Migela6728/
Migalo6718/
Mughaloot6716/
Mugelo6710/
Munghoola679/
Mogaly677/
Mungaalee673/
Mung'oola672/
Mughalesh672/
Mooggalla671/
Migola671/
Moughalli671/
Mughalout671/
Mousgoula671/
Mung'alyo671/
Mogała671/
Mughalles671/
Mughallis671/
Muungalee671/
Mougatlhe671/

Mugala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugala in the Oriya language
ମୁଗଲାmugala-
Mugala in the Marathi language
मुगलाmugala83.33
मंगलाmangala11.11
मुगालाmugala5.56
Mugala in the Hindi language
मुगलाmugala68.97
मूगलाmugala28.28
मुगालाmugala2.41
मूग्ालाmugala0.34
Mugala in the Russian language
Мугалаmugala-

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Footnotes

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