Madžgalj Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Madžgalj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madžgalj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro3651:1,752370
Serbia611:117,1308,900
Bosnia and Herzegovina311:114,0778,979
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Madzgalj (14) are calculated separately.

Madžgalj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Madžgalj is borne by more people in Montenegro than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Madzgalj. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Madžgalj? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 650,013th most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Madžgalj reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Madžgalj is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 1,752. In Montenegro Madžgalj is most common in: Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 83 percent reside, Podgorica Capital City, where 9 percent reside and Mojkovac Municipality, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Montenegro Madžgalj is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 13 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madzgalj9614/
Masgala6747/
Mazgala6725/
Masgali676/
Mazgali676/
MacGale672/
Masgalla63245/
Mazgalis6332/
Masngali6314/
Madżgała6313/
Madźgała6313/
Masgalle633/
MacGaley632/
Masgalis631/
Maisgalla59169/
Massngale593/
Mahzghali591/
Macgaulley567/
Mazgała5358/
Mazgoła5351/
Mozgala5346/
Mazgola5317/
Mazgóła535/
Masgola531/
Mozgalli5022/
Masgoula508/
Masgolla504/
Mosgalla501/
Masgolis501/
Maisgola501/

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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 Madžgalj
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