Magadhi Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Magadhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 222 | 1:69,542 | 10,367 |
| Namibia | 61 | 1:39,498 | 5,347 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Magadhi (36) may also be a first name.
Magadhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magadhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magadhi (Hindi: मगधी, Marathi: मागधी, Oriya: ମଗଧି) is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magadhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 912,827th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Magadhi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 69,542. In Zimbabwe Magadhi is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 37 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magadhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magadhi in the Hindi language | ||
| मगधी | magadhi | - |
| Magadhi in the Marathi language | ||
| मागधी | magadhi | 60 |
| मागाधी | magadhi | 40 |
| Magadhi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଗଧି | magadhi | 50 |
| ମାଗଧି | magadhi | 50 |
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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 Magadhi
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