Mugh Surname

251,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,5311:116,6843,488
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
India121:63,922,115578,870
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Mugh (29) may also be a first name.

Mugh Last Name Facts

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

Mugh (Hindi: मुघ, Marathi: मुघ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 251,891st most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,635,843 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mugh live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mugh is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

The surname Mugh is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,531 people, or 1 in 116,684. In Pakistan Mugh is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 54 percent live, Sindh, where 35 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 7 percent live. Not including Pakistan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Mugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mugh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mough89654/
Maugh89138/
Musgh899/
Mgugh896/
Muqgh891/
Muugh891/
Mugsh891/
Mugch891/
Mhugh890/
Meugh890/
Mug86588/
Mmough8067/
Mhuugh801/
Mgough801/
Mukh751,211/
Moug75641/
Mugg75526/
Maug75340/
Mogh75197/
Muhk7521/
Muug7520/
Muhc756/
Muig755/
Mugs755/
Muhg753/
Meug752/
Muhq751/
Mugx751/
Musg751/
Mucg751/
Muqh751/
Mmug751/
Mhug751/
Hmug751/
Maugsch7358/
Muigg67660/
Mukhe67420/
Maukh67188/
Maugg67151/
Mushq6745/
Mugås6736/
Mugue6733/
Muggs6719/
Muhks6718/
Moegh6717/
Meukh6714/
Moukh6713/
Mahug679/
Mugke678/
Muchk675/
Moogh673/
Muigz672/
Muhdx672/
Mucch672/
Mushg672/
Muqhe671/
Mhaug671/
Muscg671/
Mukhs671/
Mhgug671/
Mushc671/
Muigs670/

Mugh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugh in the Hindi language
मुघmugha-
Mugh in the Marathi language
मुघmugha-

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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 Mugh
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