Mugova Surname

149,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mugova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,8551:5,407547
Zambia481:330,20717,862
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Botswana171:128,64318,229
England151:3,714,537119,675
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Mugova (136) may also be a first name.

Mugova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugova is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 149,064th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,458,686 people. Mugova occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugova are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 794,286th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 136 people.

Mugova is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,855 people, or 1 in 5,407. In Zimbabwe Mugova is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 39 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugovha92124/
Mungova9222/
Mugovah921/
Muggova921/
Mugov913/
Mughovha861/
Mungovha861/
Mugoba83856/
Mugowa83604/
Mugava83305/
Migova83279/
Mugovo8326/
Mungov836/
Mugoywa77109/
Mugavha7794/
Mugoowa7791/
Mungava7746/
Mugobha7742/
Mungovo7737/
Mugooba7717/
Muigoba779/
Mugoswa776/
Mugavat776/
Mugohwa771/
Mughoba771/
Mugowwa771/
Muggowa771/
Mugob7337/
Mugab735/
Mogov735/
Mugav732/
Maungová713/
Munghava712/
Mugavath712/
Mougouba711/
Mugavast711/
Mugabo6797,267/
Mugaba675,581/
Mugawa671,125/
Mugobo67710/
Mughav67532/
Mogowa6783/
Mughab6727/
Mugowo6724/
Mungow6715/
Maugaw676/
Mughaf675/
Mugawo673/
Migava673/
Mougab672/
Migowa671/
Maugaf671/
Mougoubai671/
Mughob671/
Munghavaj671/
Mougow670/

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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 Mugova
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