Magog Forename

1,545,828th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Chile

Magog Forename Definition:

May'-gog, roof, that dissolves. The son of Japheth; Gen. x. 2; generally supposed to be the father of the Scythians or Tartars.

Magog Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico
 
92%
131:9,549,57129,766
Peru
 
60%
81:3,973,93231,495
Chile
100%
61:2,934,53517,145
Angola-41:6,741,6524,704
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
United States-21:181,268,488793,593
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
England
100%
11:55,602,921189,715
Niger
100%
11:19,183,99477,442
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015

Magog (126) may also be a surname.

Magog Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

May'-gog, roof, that dissolves. The son of Japheth; Gen. x. 2; generally supposed to be the father of the Scythians or Tartars.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: overtopping: covering.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Magog Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangog917/
Magoog912/
Magogue834/
Mahgoog833/
Masgoug831/
Magok804,865/
Magag8019/
Mogog803/
Magug803/
Megog803/
Magoc801/
Maigogue779/
Mangok733,729/
Magoke73305/
Mangag7312/
Maghok739/
Maggoc737/
Magagh732/
Magoxh731/
Moigog731/
Maigoc731/
Maygag731/
Magaag731/
Maggag731/
Magook731/
Makgoke6766/
Mangguk6752/
Manghag6723/
McGough6710/
Manggak679/
Manggok676/
Magague672/
Maghagh671/
Maigokt671/
Maingag671/
Mangouk671/
Mang'ok671/
Maygaag671/
Manggug671/
Magugue671/
Mgwg671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magog