Mugata Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1191:388,06622,003
India541:14,204,914239,375
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Mugata (101) may also be a first name.

Mugata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugata (Hindi: मुगटा, Marathi: मुगता, Oriya: ମୁଗତା) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugata? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,101,507th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. Mugata occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mugata live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mugata is also the 940,641st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 101 people.

Mugata is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 388,066. In Kenya Mugata is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 57 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 41 percent are found and Bomet County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and Uganda, where 12 percent are found.

Mugata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mugata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugata in the Marathi language
मुगताmugata-
Mugata in the Oriya language
ମୁଗତାmugata75
ମୁଗାତାmugata25
Mugata in the Hindi language
मुगटाmugata50
मुगताmugata50

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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
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  • 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 Mugata
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