Mwoga Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mwoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3441:153,90013,914
Uganda2871:136,02512,417
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mwoga (12) may also be a first name.

Mwoga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mwoga is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwoga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 507,898th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. The last name Mwoga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwoga reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 153,900. In Tanzania Mwoga is most common in: Mara Region, where 41 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Mwoga occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 44 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mwogha9192/
Mwooga914/
Mwogga911/
Mwongha832/
Mboga806,794/
Mwega801,008/
Mwaga80857/
Mwogi80133/
Mwoge8022/
Muoga809/
Mwogo807/
Mvoga802/
Mwuga801/
Mmboga737,597/
Muonga731,099/
Mbogga73724/
Mwuaga73473/
Mwaega73358/
Mbouga73204/
Mbogai73163/
Mhwaga73158/
Mwaaga7378/
Mbogha7355/
Mvouga7339/
Mwagha7331/
Mbogah7322/
Mwunga7317/
Mbogau7313/
Mwagga7310/
Mbogaa738/
Mbooga738/
Mwagoa736/
Mvonga733/
Mwegha732/
Mwoogi732/
Mboiga732/
Mwogoi732/
Mwuega732/
Mwuiga731/
Mweega731/
Mwoges731/
Mwegah731/
Mwegai731/
Mwagaa731/
Mwauga731/
Mwugah731/
Mwegga731/
Mvougah67293/
M'Mboga67212/
Mwahaga6795/
Mwangay6769/
Mvounga6739/
Mwangha6711/
Mwuunga676/
Mwangah674/
Mmwaaga674/
Mwangga674/
Mouhaga672/
Mbougah672/
Mbougha672/
Mvougoa672/
M'Bouga672/
Mwagaja671/
Mwoghie671/
Mwangaj671/
Mmwanga671/
Mvougat671/
Mwaahga671/
Mwaugha671/
Muoghau671/
Muoguha671/
Mbougga671/

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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 Mwoga
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