Mughniyah Surname

248,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Mughniyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mughniyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,4881:3,788706
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Jordan151:589,49613,598
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773

Mughniyah Last Name Facts

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

Mughniyah (Arabic: مغنيه) is found in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mughniyah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 248,111th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,549,030 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mughniyah are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant.

It is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,488 people, or 1 in 3,788. In Lebanon Mughniyah is most numerous in: South Governorate, where 80 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 11 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 6 percent live. Excluding Lebanon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 5 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Mughniyah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mughniyeh89149/
Moughniya891/
Mugenniyah845/
Moughnieh7899/
Moughnyeh783/
Mugnuia751/
Mughnie751/
Moughnie7112/
Mougniye711/
Mughneid711/
Mugnai674,143/
Mugnoi675/
Mugnay675/
Mugnae674/
Mugney671/

Mughniyah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mughniyah in the Arabic language
مغنيهmghnyh-

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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 Mughniyah
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