Mugwe Surname
Approximately 4,266 people bear this surname
Mugwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,633 | 1:12,711 | 1,580 |
| Tanzania | 371 | 1:142,700 | 13,086 |
| Uganda | 193 | 1:202,276 | 16,174 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Mugwe (1,427) may also be a first name.
Mugwe Demographics
Average Mugwe Salary in
United States
$51,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mugwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mugwe is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 109,119th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,708,285 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mugwe reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 206,591st most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 1,427 people.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 3,633 people, or 1 in 12,711. In Kenya Mugwe is most prevalent in: Muranga County, where 17 percent live, Nairobi County, where 16 percent live and Nakuru County, where 14 percent live. Apart from Kenya Mugwe occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Mugwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mugwe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.
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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 Mugwe
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