Nyamugisha Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Nyamugisha Surname User-submission:
The Nyamugisha surname means 'someone who is blessed by God'. It originated from DR Congo.
Nyamugisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
Nyamugisha (96) may also be a first name.
Nyamugisha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Nyamugisha surname means 'someone who is blessed by God'. It originated from DR Congo.
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Where Does The Last Name Nyamugisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamugisha occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamugisha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 945,594th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamugisha reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nyamugisha is also the 968,397th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 96 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Beside The DR Congo Nyamugisha occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namugisha | 95 | 592 | / |
| Nyamugisa | 95 | 21 | / |
| Nyamigisha | 90 | 201 | / |
| Nyimugisha | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyamugishu | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyamugesha | 90 | 1 | / |
| Namugish | 89 | 1 | / |
| Niyomugisha | 86 | 27 | / |
| Nyamigyisha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nomugisha | 84 | 136 | / |
| Namugisho | 84 | 27 | / |
| Namigisha | 84 | 15 | / |
| Namugishu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namugishi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namogisha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Niyomigisha | 76 | 70 | / |
| Nowomugisha | 76 | 45 | / |
| Niwomugisha | 76 | 5 | / |
| Nuwomugisha | 76 | 3 | / |
| Nuwemugisha | 76 | 2 | / |
| Niwemugisha | 76 | 2 | / |
| Niyemigisha | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nemigisha | 74 | 132 | / |
| Nyamusesa | 74 | 34 | / |
| Nimigisha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Niiyomigisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyomigyisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyemiigisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowemigisha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nemgesha | 67 | 1 | / |
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