Mugese Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Mugese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mugese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mugese (Marathi: मुगेसे) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugese? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Mugese live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Mugese is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 64 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 29 percent reside and Nandi County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mugese Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mugese in the Marathi language | ||
| मुगेसे | mugese | - |
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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 Mugese
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