Mugoywa Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mugoywa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugoywa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1081:427,59223,179
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mugoywa Last Name Facts

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

Mugoywa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugoywa? popularity and diffusion

Mugoywa is the 1,755,741st most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugoywa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 50 percent live, Kakamega County, where 45 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Barring Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Mugoywa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugowa92604/
Mugoowa8691/
Muguywa8637/
Mugaywa8610/
Mugoswa866/
Mugeywa862/
Muggowa861/
Mugowwa861/
Mugohwa861/
Mugayiwa8057/
Mugova772,964/
Mugawa771,125/
Mugoba77856/
Mogowa7783/
Mugowo7724/
Mugewa7715/
Mugiwa772/
Mugowe772/
Mogoiwa71856/
Mugaiwa71291/
Mogojwa71184/
Mugovha71124/
Mugejwa7170/
Mugobha7142/
Mungova7122/
Mokgowa7118/
Mugooba7117/
Mughowi7114/
Muigoba719/
Mungowo718/
Mughewa712/
Mugaway711/
Muggova711/
Mugohwe711/
Mugovah711/
Mungowe711/
Mogowai711/
Mungiwa711/
Mugewas711/
Mugaywo711/
Mugawga711/
Mugawad711/
Mughoba711/
Mokgojwa67623/
Mung'owe672/
Mungovha671/
Mugayova671/
Mughovha671/
Mougawaz671/
Mougouba671/
Mung'ewa671/
Mogoiiwa671/
Moghaywa671/
Mokgoiwa671/

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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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  • 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 Mugoywa
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