Magaba Surname

104,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,2381:24,2083,078
Malawi8101:21,1353,253
Zimbabwe6801:22,7033,422
Zambia2911:54,4675,051
Tanzania2351:225,28318,694
Uganda1741:224,36417,332
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
England41:13,929,515290,718
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Magaba (213) may also be a first name.

Magaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magaba (Marathi: मगाबा) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 104,267th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,618,376 people. The surname Magaba is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magaba are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 619,385th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 213 people.

The surname Magaba is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,238 people, or 1 in 24,208. In South Africa Magaba is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 32 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 27 percent live and Gauteng, where 16 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live.

Magaba Last Name Statistics demography

Magaba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.44% less than the national average, earning R 136,776 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangaba922,467/
Makgaba92763/
Magabay9249/
Maigaba9221/
Maghaba928/
Magabha927/
Magabai927/
Magabat925/
Magabad923/
Magatba921/
Magabga921/
Magaiba921/
Maïgaba921/
Mañgaba921/
Mmagaba921/
Maygaba921/
Maggaba921/
Magauba921/
Mankgaba86413/
Mangabay86314/
Magabhai8683/
Mang'aba8673/
Mangabai8624/
Maingaba8615/
Maigabga8612/
Manggaba863/
Maghabai861/
Magasbas861/
Magabahe861/
Mahkgaba861/
Magawa8317,773/
Magabe838,985/
Magoba838,190/
Magabo831,996/
Magava831,069/
Mageba83573/
Magabi83276/
Mogaba8398/
Magaby8310/
Megaba831/
Mangabhai801,022/
Maghabhai80292/
Manggabai8011/
Maigabass802/
Mangaibai801/
Magahabad801/
Mmankgaba801/
Makgoba778,450/
Mangoba773,394/
Mangava772,056/
Magaway771,755/
Magaiwa771,679/
Makgabo771,529/
Magampa771,514/
Mangabo77898/
Mongaba77330/
Magavha77314/
Magaiva77165/
Mangabi77106/
Magavat7798/
Magabie7772/
Magooba7764/
Mangabe7757/
Maghawa7747/
Magabot7745/
Magavai7730/
Mokgaba7729/
Magawaa7720/
Mañgoba7719/
Makgabe7719/
Maghoba7712/
Mañgabo7711/
Magaibo7710/
Megabai7710/
Magaboy779/
Maghabe777/
Maigawa776/
Magavad775/
Magabgi775/
Makgawa775/
Magaawa774/
Magouba774/
Maghabi773/
Mangaby773/
Magabio773/
Magawai773/
Maggoba773/
Magabou773/
Magabuo773/
Maigabo772/
Magobai772/
Makgeba772/
Magavah771/
Maghava771/
Maugabi771/
Magaswa771/
Magabih771/
Magawah771/
Magaywa771/
Maggabi771/
Maggawa771/
Maganpa771/
Magaabo771/
Magabeu771/
Maigabi771/
Maygawa771/
Magobah771/
Mhagabo771/
Magatva771/
Makgabi771/
Manghabhai751/
Mangampa71373/
Maigaiwa71208/
Meghabai71145/
Mang'abo7196/
Mankgabe7155/
Maigouba7153/
Mangavha7134/
Mangobai7120/
Mangouba7117/
Masgobah7116/
Mmakgabo7112/
Maigabou7111/
Manghabi7111/
Manganpa7110/
Maigaswa7110/
Makgajwa719/
Mangawea718/
Mankgabo718/
Megabhai716/
Maghavat715/
Mahagabi715/
Mangobay715/
Magashwa715/
Manggabe714/
Moghabai714/
Mangawah714/
Mahgabio713/
Magawash712/
Manggoba712/
Mogabhai711/
Magaavat711/
Magavayh711/
Mangabou711/
Mogabast711/
Moghabas711/
Magawaaa711/
Maigaabo711/
Maggobat711/
Maghavah711/
Maghavay711/
Maghouba711/
Magaubod711/
Magawatz711/
Magoubah711/
Maigabei711/
Makgoeba711/
Mangaway711/
Manggabo711/
Mangaabo711/
Mangaiva711/
Magampai711/
Manga'bo711/
Mhangawa711/
Maghavha711/
Makgampa711/
Moungaba711/
Mashgabi711/
Mogoba672,366/
Magowa672,354/
Magobe671,888/
Magova671,247/
Magobo671,176/
Magave671,005/
Magebo67492/
Magavi67320/
Mogabe67259/
Meghabhai67218/
Magobi67180/
Mogawa67156/
Magavo67131/
Mogabi67120/
Magawo6772/
Mogeba6737/
Megeba6717/
Maghasbeh6711/
Mogabo679/
Moghabhai677/
Mangawhai676/
Maighavat671/
Manggabui671/
Manghaibe671/
Magoby671/
Mmankgabe671/
Magavy671/

Magaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magaba in the Marathi language
मगाबाmagaba-

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Footnotes

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