Mugira Surname

264,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2531:36,8553,951
Uganda1691:231,00217,681
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
India91:85,229,487684,495
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mugira (307) may also be a first name.

Mugira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugira (Hindi: मुगीरा, Marathi: मुगीरा, Oriya: ମୁଗିରା, Russian: Мугира) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 264,657th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,927,347 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mugira are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mugira is also the 502,288th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 307 people.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 1,253 people, or 1 in 36,855. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Meru County, where 90 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside and Embu County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Mugira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mugira surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muguira92232/
Mughira92184/
Maugira92175/
Mungira9230/
Mugirah9230/
Mugiray9213/
Mugiras921/
Mugaira921/
Mhungira86146/
Maungira8686/
Moughira865/
Mungaira863/
Muingira862/
Mughaira862/
Mungirai861/
Mungiraj861/
Mougaira861/
Mughirah861/
Mugera834,506/
Muzira833,944/
Musira831,582/
Mucira831,260/
Mugura83895/
Mugiri83300/
Mugire83105/
Mujira8371/
Mugiro8364/
Migira8329/
Mogira839/
Musgueira802/
Mungairay801/
Mougueira801/
Meugueira801/
Muchira778,413/
Muzhira77414/
Muguiro77378/
Mugoiri77369/
Mujirah77239/
Musirah77181/
Mungera7789/
Mugairi7782/
Musirat7780/
Mugerza7771/
Muggiri7757/
Mungiri7756/
Mugiroh7751/
Maugiri7741/
Mugurha7727/
Mudzira7722/
Mogiray7717/
Mukhira7715/
Muguire7714/
Mughiri7711/
Mugeray7710/
Mugaire7710/
Mugeera778/
Mughera775/
Musaira774/
Mujgiri774/
Musirad774/
Muziraz773/
Mungiro773/
Muzirea772/
Muzaira772/
Muguera772/
Migiera772/
Mudjira772/
Maugura771/
Maujira771/
Migirea771/
Mhigira771/
Muzirap771/
Muzoira771/
Muhsira771/
Mogaira771/
Mogiera771/
Mughire771/
Mugerra771/
Muggire771/
Mujiray771/
Mujjira771/
Mmugera771/
Muzirha771/
Musiray771/
Maugera771/
Mogoira771/
Mughiro771/
Mughiry771/
Mugiree771/
Mougueiras751/
Mughiroh7190/
Mughairy7185/
Mugheiry7178/
Mauchira7158/
Mungiere7134/
Musguire7132/
Mouguiri7119/
Mugeraya7118/
Mugheera7117/
Musirach7115/
Mughairi7114/
Mungairi7110/
Muingiri717/
Museirah716/
Maungera716/
Maugieri716/
Muhijira714/
Mugehera714/
Muchaira713/
Mouchira713/
Muguerra713/
Mauguire712/
Maungiri712/
Maugiere712/
Mughireh712/
Moungera712/
Maungire711/
Mhungire711/
Moungiri711/
Mungeera711/
Mukhiray711/
Muchiraj711/
Muchiera711/
Moudjira711/
Mugherah711/
Mughiris711/
Mungaire711/
Mughires711/
Muchirah711/
Mungieri711/
Mushsira711/
Mung'era711/
Muzairas711/
Mauseira711/
Mogire678,741/
Migiro673,275/
Muguro671,943/
Mugeri671,934/
Musera671,484/
Mugere671,421/
Migura67635/
Migera67588/
Mujera67578/
Mogiri67370/
Mugero67366/
Muzyra67303/
Mogera67281/
Musiro67144/
Mucera67134/
Muziro67133/
Mughiresh6758/
Mogiro6744/
Mujiro6728/
Muzera6728/
Moucheira6728/
Muzithras678/
Mausuiray674/
Mozira673/
Meugueiro673/
Mugheerah673/
Muciro672/
Mauguerra671/
Muungairi671/
Musyra671/
Munghiree671/
Mugery670/

Mugira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugira in the Oriya language
ମୁଗିରାmugira-
Mugira in the Hindi language
मुगीराmugira96.97
मुगिराmugira3.03
Mugira in the Marathi language
मुगीराmugira66.67
मुिगराmuigara33.33
Mugira in the Russian language
Мугираmugira-

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Footnotes

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