Mugao Surname

221,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,6751:27,5703,068
Philippines1681:602,60865,371
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Mugao (1,920) may also be a first name.

Mugao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugao is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mugao is the 221,035th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,945,612 people. The surname Mugao occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mugao live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 173,270th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 1,920 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,675 people, or 1 in 27,570. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 64 percent live, Meru County, where 22 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Mugao Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mugao last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maugao91200/
Mungao9160/
Mougao913/
Mungaho832/
Mugaijo831/
Mugoa80226/
Mogao8034/
Migao8023/
Mougahou771/
Meunngao771/
Mugoha73196/
Mokgao7329/
Mungoa7321/
Mogaou7313/
Mugoho738/
Mugaua737/
Mogaoa733/
Micgao731/
Mogaoi731/
Mugoua731/
Mugoiyo6771/
Mugoiya6716/
Mugoyia6713/
Mugojja6711/
Mokgaoa678/
Mugaaya673/
Mougouo673/
Mugajga672/
Mugohah671/
Moughoa671/
Mughoha671/
Mugayya671/
Mugoyya671/
Mmugoho671/
Mugaiia671/
Mugaiya671/
Mogahoa671/

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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 Mugao
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