Muligo Surname

169,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Muligo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muligo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
France101:6,642,272293,169
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muligo Last Name Facts

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

Muligo is found in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muligo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 169,814th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,869,113 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Muligo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Rwanda, where it is carried by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Barring Rwanda this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muliggo922/
Mulligo921/
Meuligo921/
Meuligou861/
Mulugo83338/
Miligo83317/
Muliga8339/
Mulego8335/
Moligo8318/
Mouliga7762/
Miligou7735/
Muleego7710/
Molligo778/
Mulliga774/
Musliga771/
Miligoi771/
Muleggo771/
Mulyogo771/
Muluggo771/
Moulego771/
Mulligas712/
Mulligha711/
Moeligou711/
Muligaud711/
Muluga671,699/
Mulega67680/
Moliga67274/
Milego67144/
Milugo6757/
Molego6717/
Miliga6714/

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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 Muligo
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