Mutugu Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mutugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mutugu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3431:134,63511,036
Turkey901:864,68241,266
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Mutugu Demographics

Mutugu Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 7 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Mutugu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mutugu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mutugu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutugu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 655,080th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The last name Mutugu is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mutugu live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mutugu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 134,635. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Muranga County, where 41 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 33 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 20 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

Mutugu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutungu921,874/
Muttugu921/
Muthungu861,040/
Mutung'u8617/
Muitungu863/
Mutun'gu861/
Motugu835/
Mutigu832/
Mitugu831/
Muitung'u8010/
Muttugaud801/
Mutugoe771/
Mothugu771/
Moutoungou751/
Mitigu671/
Moutogou5714/
Moutigou571/
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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 Mutugu
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