Mugumwa Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Mugumwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugumwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1791:86,24712,510
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Mugumwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugumwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mugumwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugumwa? popularity and diffusion

Mugumwa is the 1,206,588th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugumwa live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mugumwa is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 86,247. In Zimbabwe Mugumwa is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 60 percent live, Harare Province, where 28 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugumba861,073/
Mugunwa8610/
Mugumwe862/
Mugumua861/
Mugomwa861/
Mugumva861/
Mughumba8074/
Mugumbea801/
Mugaumba801/
Mugumbo71193/
Mugumbe7123/
Mugumbi7122/
Mugunba714/
Mugonwa711/
Maugumbe671/
Maugunua671/
Mougoumbe631/
Mugunbey536/

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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 Mugumwa
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