Mugwiza Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Mugwiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 105 | 1:147,031 | 18,799 |
| Uganda | 65 | 1:600,604 | 31,967 |
| Rwanda | 36 | 1:315,694 | 1,449 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mugwiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mugwiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mugwiza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mugwiza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mugwiza? popularity and diffusion
Mugwiza is the 1,067,497th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mugwiza live; 45 percent live in Southern Africa and 45 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 147,031. In Zimbabwe Mugwiza is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 47 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 30 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and Rwanda, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mungwiza | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mukwiza | 86 | 2,093 | / |
| Mugwisa | 86 | 213 | / |
| Mugwizi | 86 | 53 | / |
| Migwiza | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mugweza | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mugwizo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mugwize | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukwidza | 80 | 167 | / |
| Mungweza | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mouguiza | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mukwizza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mungwizi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mugwisi | 71 | 936 | / |
| Mukwisa | 71 | 433 | / |
| Mugwise | 71 | 141 | / |
| Mugwiji | 71 | 127 | / |
| Mukweza | 71 | 122 | / |
| Mikuiza | 71 | 71 | / |
| Mukuiza | 71 | 68 | / |
| Mikwiza | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mugueza | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mukwizo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mugwesi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mugwesa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mogweza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukwica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukwizi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukwidzi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Muguicha | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mukwaizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mugwecha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mukwidzo | 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 Mugwiza
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