Mugizi Surname
Approximately 5,368 people bear this surname
Mugizi Surname User-submission:
The Mugizi surname means 'the first god of Banyoro' in western part of Uganda.
Mugizi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,363 | 1:8,948 | 1,531 |
| Tanzania | 945 | 1:56,023 | 6,109 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mugizi (139) may also be a first name.
Mugizi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mugizi surname means 'the first god of Banyoro' in western part of Uganda.
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Where Does The Last Name Mugizi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mugizi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugizi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 89,389th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,357,591 people. The surname Mugizi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugizi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mugizi is also the 784,558th most common given name globally. It is borne by 139 people.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,363 people, or 1 in 8,948. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bushenyi District, where 16 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 15 percent are found and Sheema District, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mugaizi | 92 | 14 | / |
| Mungizi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mugizzi | 92 | 3 | / |
| Muzizi | 83 | 771 | / |
| Mugezi | 83 | 547 | / |
| Muguzi | 83 | 112 | / |
| Mugigi | 83 | 51 | / |
| Musizi | 83 | 44 | / |
| Mugiza | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mujizi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mugisi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Migizi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mugiji | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mugaisi | 77 | 471 | / |
| Muchizi | 77 | 186 | / |
| Mungezi | 77 | 88 | / |
| Mungisi | 77 | 62 | / |
| Mousizi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Mugudzi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mugaiza | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mujaizi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mujjizi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mughezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muguzzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mugezzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mugishi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mudgezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musidzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muzoizi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Musaidzi | 71 | 363 | / |
| Munghezi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muchaizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moughezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Musaaizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muzhizhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugisa | 67 | 44,479 | / |
| Musisi | 67 | 35,072 | / |
| Mugica | 67 | 6,584 | / |
| Mugusi | 67 | 1,273 | / |
| Muzige | 67 | 656 | / |
| Muzica | 67 | 618 | / |
| Mugeci | 67 | 360 | / |
| Mouguissi | 67 | 204 | / |
| Mugeza | 67 | 187 | / |
| Mugeji | 67 | 158 | / |
| Mungitshi | 67 | 103 | / |
| Mujiji | 67 | 99 | / |
| Mugesi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mozizi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Muguze | 67 | 35 | / |
| Muzezi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Musigi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Musici | 67 | 20 | / |
| Muzisa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Migisi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Musiji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mujigi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Muzize | 67 | 8 | / |
| Musiçi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muzise | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muziza | 67 | 6 | / |
| Musize | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mugeze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moughissi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mucici | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muzisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mugise | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mogezi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mogisi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mugegi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Musezi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Migize | 67 | 2 | / |
| Migezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Musegi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muzigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mucize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muguzy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muingitsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugahgisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maungidze | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mugizi
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