Mughes Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Wales

Mughes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mughes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Mughes (20) may also be a first name.

Mughes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mughes (Hindi: मुगीस) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mughes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Mughes occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Mughes are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mughes is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,886,990. In Pakistan Mughes is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 83 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 8 percent reside and Sindh, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Mughes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mughes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mughes surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mughees921,102/
Mughese921/
Mughess921/
Mughesh921/
Mhughes921/
Muges9166/
Moughees865/
Mugahies864/
Mughis83302/
Mugesh8362/
Mugees8358/
Mugese8319/
Mughez8317/
Mauges8311/
Munges837/
Mugues833/
Mugies832/
Mouges832/
Meuges831/
Muiges830/
Mughist7736/
Maugest7725/
Mugeche7717/
Mungesh7711/
Mugheez7711/
Moughis779/
Mugishe775/
Mughais775/
Maugees774/
Mugeesh774/
Mugeshe774/
Mougues773/
Mogheis771/
Muguees771/
Maugesh771/
Mughish771/
Musgues770/
Moges73165,052/
Mugis73617/
Mugez735/
Mogheish7116/
Moughios711/
Mogess674,841/
Maugis67754/
Maugez67204/
Mugish6755/
Mougis6754/
Mogges6749/
Mughiz6740/
Mogesh6711/
Mugais6710/
Mogees6710/
Mungis675/
Mugise673/
Mugeez672/
Mugece672/
Muguis671/
Mogies671/
Muguez671/
Mugexh671/
Moghez671/
Mooges671/

Mughes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mughes in the Hindi language
मुगीसmugisa-

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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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  • 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 Mughes
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