Mugume Surname
Approximately 28,167 people bear this surname
Mugume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 25,621 | 1:1,524 | 196 |
| Rwanda | 2,481 | 1:4,581 | 1,120 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Mugume (235) may also be a first name.
Mugume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mugume is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugume? popularity and diffusion
Mugume is the 19,481st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 258,726 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugume are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 235 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 25,621 people, or 1 in 1,524. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kabarole District, where 11 percent reside, Kyenjojo District, where 9 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 6 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muggume | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mungume | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mugumme | 92 | 2 | / |
| Muguume | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mugumeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mugumee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mugumed | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mugum | 91 | 16 | / |
| Muguma | 83 | 796 | / |
| Mugumi | 83 | 124 | / |
| Mugome | 83 | 22 | / |
| Mungum | 83 | 11 | / |
| Migume | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mugime | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mogume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mungumi | 77 | 200 | / |
| Mughuma | 77 | 116 | / |
| Mougoum | 77 | 36 | / |
| Mugumyi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Maungum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mugumhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mougumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muguuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moungum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mungumy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mugom | 73 | 28 | / |
| Mogum | 73 | 10 | / |
| Moungoum | 71 | 81 | / |
| Mugumova | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mounghum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mougouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maungaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouygoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mugoma | 67 | 653 | / |
| Mogome | 67 | 436 | / |
| Mogoum | 67 | 292 | / |
| Moguma | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mugomi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mughom | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mugimi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mogumi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Migumi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mougoumma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moghum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mugoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mougom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moogum | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mugume
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