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 has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugume? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mugume is the 19,481st most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 258,726 people. The last name Mugume is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugume reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 235 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 25,621 people, or 1 in 1,524. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kabarole District, where 11 percent live, Kyenjojo District, where 9 percent live and Mbarara District, where 6 percent live. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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