Mugana Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Mugana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 346 | 1:511,973 | 25,378 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mugana (520) may also be a first name.
Mugana Demographics
Mugana Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mugana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mugana (Hindi: मुगना, Marathi: मुगना, Oriya: ମୁଗନା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugana? popularity and diffusion
Mugana is the 719,876th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mugana reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 370,386th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 520 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 511,973. In Nigeria Mugana is most common in: Bauchi, where 71 percent reside, Jigawa, where 16 percent reside and Plateau, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Mugana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mugana last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mugana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mugana in the Marathi language | ||
| मुगना | mugana | - |
| Mugana in the Hindi language | ||
| मुगना | mugana | 94.49 |
| मूगना | mugana | 3.15 |
| मुगाना | mugana | 1.57 |
| मूगां | mugam | 0.79 |
| Mugana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଗନା | mugana | 63.46 |
| ମୁଗାନା | mugana | 32.69 |
| ମୂଗନା | mugana | 1.92 |
| ମୁକାନା | mukana | 1.92 |
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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 Mugana
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