Muyigwe Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Muyigwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muyigwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Muyigwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muyigwe is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Muyigwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muyigwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Muyigwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muyigwe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Muyigwe is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 50 percent live, Luweero District, where 17 percent live and Mubende District, where 17 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muigwe922/
Muyigwa86110/
Muyegwe8610/
Muyagwe869/
Mayigwe862/
Muyiggwa8023/
Mayingwe8018/
Muyengwe8010/
Muigwa7716/
Maigwe777/
Mougwe773/
Miegwe772/
Muigbe771/
Majugwe71115/
Muyikwa7143/
Moungwe7112/
Moyikwe719/
Mujagwe717/
Mayigue715/
Mayugwe713/
Muyekwe713/
Muyagwa712/
Mayogwe712/
Mayigbe712/
Meyigbe711/
Mujigwa711/
Mayikwe711/
Muyokwe711/
Muyakwe711/
Mayigwa711/
Miyangwe6740/
Mouyegue679/
Mayangwe676/
Majungwe675/
Muyengue672/
Maygw671/
Maiangwe671/
Moyongwe671/
Meyingue671/
Muikwest671/
Muyangue671/
Maigw671/

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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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  • 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 Muyigwe
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