Mwanguhya Surname
Approximately 2,119 people bear this surname
Mwanguhya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,117 | 1:18,441 | 2,785 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mwanguhya (34) may also be a first name.
Mwanguhya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwanguhya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mwanguhya has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwanguhya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,566th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,439,144 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwanguhya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 34 people.
The last name Mwanguhya is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,117 people, or 1 in 18,441. In Uganda Mwanguhya is primarily concentrated in: Kabarole District, where 54 percent live, Kyenjojo District, where 29 percent live and Kasese District, where 8 percent live. Aside from Uganda Mwanguhya occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanguha | 94 | 12 | / |
| Mwanguhia | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mwangoya | 82 | 875 | / |
| Mwangaya | 82 | 370 | / |
| Mwangoha | 82 | 8 | / |
| Mwangiya | 82 | 5 | / |
| Mwangai | 75 | 100 | / |
| Mwangay | 75 | 69 | / |
| Mwangoy | 75 | 55 | / |
| Mwangea | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mwangoa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mwangae | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mwangaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaja | 71 | 78 | / |
| Mwangayi | 71 | 28 | / |
| Muangeya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mbangoya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwamgoya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwangaji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mbangaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwangoyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangaia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbangouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwangoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwanggai | 71 | 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 Mwanguhya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis