Muhangi Surname
Approximately 14,147 people bear this surname
Muhangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 13,276 | 1:2,941 | 496 |
| DR Congo | 527 | 1:140,189 | 14,872 |
| Tanzania | 297 | 1:178,255 | 15,552 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Muhangi (152) may also be a first name.
Muhangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muhangi has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhangi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muhangi is the 37,237th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 515,130 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhangi are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 152 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 13,276 people, or 1 in 2,941. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mbarara District, where 11 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 9 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 7 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhanggi | 93 | 6 | / |
| Muhang'i | 93 | 5 | / |
| Muhan'gi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Muhaangi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Muhahangi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muhange | 86 | 276 | / |
| Muhongi | 86 | 118 | / |
| Mihangi | 86 | 89 | / |
| Mouangi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mujiangi | 80 | 253 | / |
| Mouangui | 80 | 168 | / |
| Mueangai | 80 | 40 | / |
| Muhangye | 80 | 14 | / |
| Muhang'a | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muuhanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouhongui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mueanghai | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Muhanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouanga | 71 | 14,675 | / |
| Muhonge | 71 | 586 | / |
| Muyongi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mihange | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mujongi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mouange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muhongye | 67 | 36 | / |
| Muyongie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mouangha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muhoonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhoinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouannga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mujianga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauhongga | 63 | 13 | / |
| Mouangoha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muyonga | 57 | 3,310 | / |
| Mujonga | 57 | 119 | / |
| Muyonge | 57 | 80 | / |
| Muionga | 57 | 4 | / |
| Mujonge | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mujionga | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mmuyonga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muyongha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Muyongea | 53 | 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 Muhangi
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