Mugweri Surname

90,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mugweri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mugweri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5,2941:7,3741,286
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Mugweri (157) may also be a first name.

Mugweri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mugweri is most common in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mugweri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 90,462nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,375,268 people. The last name Mugweri is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mugweri are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 732,696th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 157 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,294 people, or 1 in 7,374. In Uganda Mugweri is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 38 percent are found, Buyende District, where 24 percent are found and Luuka District, where 9 percent are found. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mugweeri9318/
Muugweri931/
Mugwere86384/
Mugwari86207/
Mugwera86180/
Mugwiri8697/
Mukweri8697/
Mogweri861/
Mungwiri803/
Mughwari802/
Mukweeri802/
Mugweera802/
Mugweere802/
Maugueri802/
Mugwirai801/
Mughwera801/
Mungweere751/
Mogwera713,552/
Mugwira711,305/
Mogwere71617/
Mokweri71324/
Mukwiri71116/
Mukwari71112/
Miqueri71107/
Mukwere7173/
Mugwire7117/
Mukwera7116/
Muqueri715/
Mugware713/
Mogwiri712/
Mukueri711/
Muguari711/
Mughwira67188/
Mouguiri6719/
Mauguere6712/
Mokgwere676/
Mouguari671/
Moghwery671/
Mokgwera671/
Miquieri671/
Mugwaire671/
Muguhiri671/
Mungwire671/

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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 Mugweri
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