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 last name Mugenya is found most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mugenya.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mugenya is the 623,516th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. Mugenya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugenya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 32 people.
The last name Mugenya is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 484 people, or 1 in 95,413. In Kenya Mugenya is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 29 percent live, Busia County, where 22 percent live and Kakamega County, where 18 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Mugenya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Mugenya last name 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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