Magadan Surname

61,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Magadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,5621:28,4223,992
Mexico2,1391:58,0302,807
Spain6301:74,2106,505
United States4701:771,18959,919
Argentina4161:102,7498,688
Russia2761:522,18547,691
Romania2681:74,9178,887
Dominican Republic1931:54,0572,726
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Uruguay161:214,48516,699
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Cuba101:1,152,2726,837
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Magadán (21) & Măgădan (6) are calculated separately.

Magadan (175) may also be a first name.

Magadan Last Name Facts

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

Magadan (Hindi: मगदान, Russian: Магадан) is found most in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant: Magadán or Măgădan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magadan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magadan is the 61,965th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 898,809 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Magadan reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Magadan is also the 690,096th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 175 people.

The surname Magadan is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 3,562 people, or 1 in 28,422. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Caraga, where 31 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 18 percent reside and Davao Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 26 percent reside and Spain, where 8 percent reside.

Magadan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States Magadan are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the political party.

Magadan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.11% less than the national average, earning $38,788 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magadan in the Hindi language
मगदानmagadana93.59
मगादानmagadana5.13
मगदनmagadana1.28
Magadan in the Russian language
Магаданmagadan-

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Footnotes

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