Mugenya Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Mugenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 484 | 1:95,413 | 8,462 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Mugenya (32) may also be a first name.
Mugenya Demographics
Mugenya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mugenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mugenya is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugenya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 623,516th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugenya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mugenya is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.
Mugenya is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 484 people, or 1 in 95,413. In Kenya it is most common in: Nairobi County, where 29 percent are found, Busia County, where 22 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 18 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Mugenya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mungenya | 93 | 117 | / |
| Muzenya | 86 | 103 | / |
| Mujenya | 86 | 43 | / |
| Mugenyo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Muginya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mogenya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mugenia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mucenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Muchenya | 80 | 311 | / |
| Muzhenya | 80 | 31 | / |
| Mungenia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mujjenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Munginya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Musenyad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mucheenya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muchenyoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mujinya | 71 | 702 | / |
| Muzinya | 71 | 331 | / |
| Musenja | 71 | 106 | / |
| Musenha | 71 | 77 | / |
| Mucinya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mujynya | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mogenia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Musenyo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mogenja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mujenja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mujigna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muginha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muchinya | 67 | 53 | / |
| Muchenja | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mochenya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mouzinya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mukhinya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mudjinya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Musesnja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muzhinya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Musenjja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mujjinya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mugignat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujhinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moghenia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mugenya
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