Mugesani Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugesani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugesani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya581:796,20531,724
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mugesani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugesani occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mugesani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugesani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,436,415th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mugesani live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 796,205. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 93 percent live, Bungoma County, where 2 percent live and Kakamega County, where 2 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Mugesani Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgesani931/
Musesani8841/
Maugiesan820/
Magesan8030/
Mgezani801/
Mgesane801/
Magezani75115/
Megiesan7546/
Megyesan7532/
Mogesane7510/
Mucejani758/
Muzezani756/
Mageseni754/
Megisani754/
Magesane751/
Magisani751/
Megessane719/
Mudjisani714/
Maogesini713/
Mgisan711/
Mugisawun711/
Mgesen711/
Magessian711/
Magisan6760/
Mgezana6732/
Mageson6720/
Magezan6714/
Mgezane6712/
Megeson671/
Moagisanyi671/
Mugison671/
Mogesen671/
Musezane631/

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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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  • 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 Mugesani
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