Mugusi Surname

298,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mugusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1471:46,1575,214
Kenya901:513,11025,838
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Mugusi (176) may also be a first name.

Mugusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mugusi is most common in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugusi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mugusi is the 298,939th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,724,702 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugusi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mugusi is also the 687,834th most common given name on earth, held by 176 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,147 people, or 1 in 46,157. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 46 percent live, Mara Region, where 31 percent live and Kagera Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Mugusi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mughusi921,080/
Mungusi9270/
Mugutsi9246/
Mugusie925/
Muugusi922/
Mugussi922/
Mgugusi921/
Mugusih921/
Mungussi8619/
Mougousi863/
Mungushi862/
Mugusith861/
Maugusih861/
Muguse83289/
Mugusa83245/
Mugosi83119/
Muguzi83112/
Mugisi836/
Muguji834/
Mogusi833/
Mugugi832/
Muguci831/
Mougoussi8014/
Mungushai801/
Mougoutsi801/
Munguci772,092/
Mugusha77300/
Mogushi77270/
Migushi77131/
Mugujai7786/
Maugusa7728/
Mugudzi7721/
Mugoshi7716/
Munguzi779/
Munguse778/
Mugujji776/
Mogausi776/
Muguchi775/
Mugushe772/
Mugutse771/
Mukgosi771/
Muguzzi771/
Mugucii771/
Mugishi771/
Mughusa771/
Munguzzi7142/
Mgugushe716/
Mugaudzi716/
Mungushe712/
Muinguzi712/
Muggussa711/
Mogussie711/
Muguudzi711/
Mougossi711/
Muguchui711/
Mungucii711/
Mung'use711/
Mogoussi711/
Mougouse711/
Muunguzi711/
Mugizi675,368/
Mogosi671,007/
Mugosa67779/
Mugozi67504/
Muguza67458/
Moguse67103/
Muguze6735/
Mogusa6728/
Mugose6717/
Muguge6716/
Migisi6715/
Moughissi674/
Muguje673/
Mugise673/
Mogusy671/
Meugauchi671/
Mugoci671/
Muguzy671/

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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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  • 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 Mugusi
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