Muhuga Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Muhuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya541:855,18332,488
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Muhuga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhuga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhuga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Muhuga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Muhuga are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Muhuga is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Muranga County, where 69 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 17 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 7 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mauhunga862/
Muyuga83467/
Muhugo8370/
Mujuga832/
M'Muhunga801/
Muyunga772,130/
Mujunga77290/
Muhungo77169/
Muyugha7718/
Muhugho775/
Mujuiga773/
Mujjuga772/
Muyugah771/
Mujjunga7121/
Muyuunga717/
Muyungah715/
Mujiunga711/
Mujjugga711/
Mujoga67662/
Muyugo67143/
Muyoga6745/
Mujugo675/
Mujooga6231/
Mujjoga6215/
Muyungo623/
Muyogha621/
Mujungo621/
Mujogha621/
Mujogga621/
Mujoega621/
Muyooga621/
Muyuugo621/
Mujogo5076/
Muyogo5017/
Mouogo502/

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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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  • 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 Muhuga
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