Mugulu Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mugulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda971:402,46725,105
India251:30,682,615377,978
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Mugulu (59) may also be a first name.

Mugulu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugulu (Hindi: मुगुलू, Marathi: मुगूलू, Oriya: ମୁଗୁଲୁ) is found most in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mugulu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mugulu is the 1,403,590th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mugulu live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mugulu is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 59 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 402,467. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Butaleja District, where 33 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 29 percent are found and Luweero District, where 7 percent are found. Other than Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungulu921,369/
Mhugulu9227/
Mugulyu9224/
Mugullu924/
Muggulu923/
Muguulu922/
Mugulus922/
Muigulu921/
Mugulhu921/
Maugulu921/
Mhungulu86112/
Muingulu8682/
Muggullu8611/
Mmungulu864/
Mungullu864/
Munggulu864/
Maungulu862/
Mughulhu861/
Mung'ulu861/
Mogulu83111/
Mugolu838/
Mougoulou802/
Mogulau774/
Mogullu774/
Mugollu774/
Muggolu773/
Moggulu772/
Mogulyu771/
Moungoulou752/
Mogullui711/
Mogolu674/
Mokgolu622/

Mugulu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mugulu in the Marathi language
मुगूलूmugulu-
Mugulu in the Hindi language
मुगुलूmugulu85.71
मुगुलुआmugulu'a14.29
Mugulu in the Oriya language
ମୁଗୁଲୁmugulu60
ମୁଗୁଳୁmugulu40

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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 Mugulu
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