Mughees Surname

334,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Mughees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mughees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan8601:207,7255,012
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
India211:36,526,923420,161
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Mughees (1,866) may also be a first name.

Mughees Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mughees (Hindi: मुगीस, Marathi: मुघीस) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mughees click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mughees? popularity and diffusion

Mughees is the 334,874th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,613,018 people. The surname Mughees occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mughees live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mughees is also the 176,254th most prevalent given name globally, held by 1,866 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 860 people, or 1 in 207,725. In Pakistan Mughees is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 79 percent live, Sindh, where 13 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live. Besides Pakistan Mughees occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moughees935/
Mugees9258/
Mughes9215/
Mugheez8611/
Maugees864/
Mugeesh864/
Mughese861/
Muguees861/
Mughess861/
Mughesh861/
Mhughes861/
Muges8366/
Mugahies804/
Mughis77302/
Mugesh7762/
Mugese7719/
Mughez7717/
Mauges7711/
Mogees7710/
Munges777/
Mugues773/
Mugece772/
Mugies772/
Mouges772/
Mugeez772/
Meuges771/
Muiges770/
Mughist7136/
Maugest7125/
Mugeche7117/
Mungesh7111/
Moughis719/
Mughais715/
Mugishe715/
Mugeshe714/
Mougues713/
Mogeesh712/
Mogheis711/
Maugesh711/
Mughish711/
Musgues710/
Moges67165,052/
Mugis67617/
Mogheish6716/
Mugez675/
Moughios671/

Mughees Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mughees in the Marathi language
मुघीसmughisa-
Mughees in the Hindi language
मुगीसmugisa75
मुगीशmugisa12.5
मुग़ीसmugisa12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mughees
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