Mugisa Surname
Approximately 44,479 people bear this surname
Mugisa Surname User-submission:
Mugisa is a surname found in Uganda and neighboring countries. It is of Bantu origin, meaning 'blessing' or 'blessings'.
Mugisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 44,046 | 1:886 | 73 |
| Kenya | 232 | 1:199,051 | 14,565 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Mugisa (3,520) may also be a first name.
Mugisa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Mugisa is a surname found in Uganda and neighboring countries. It is of Bantu origin, meaning 'blessing' or 'blessings'.
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Average Mugisa Salary in
United States
$26,354 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mugisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mugisa (Hindi: मुगीसा, Marathi: मुगीसा) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,614th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 163,842 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugisa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mugisa is also the 119,574th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 3,520 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 44,046 people, or 1 in 886. In Uganda Mugisa is most numerous in: Hoima District, where 20 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 15 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Mugisa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mugisa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mugisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mugisa in the Hindi language | ||
| मुगीसा | mugisa | 95.24 |
| मुगिसा | mugisa | 4.76 |
| Mugisa in the Marathi language | ||
| मुगीसा | mugisa | 50 |
| मुिगसा | muigasa | 33.33 |
| मुगीस | mugisa | 16.67 |
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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 Mugisa
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