Magafu Surname
Approximately 3,900 people bear this surname
Magafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,895 | 1:13,592 | 1,760 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Magafu (423) may also be a first name.
Magafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magafu (Russian: Магафу) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Magafu is the 117,938th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,868,602 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magafu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 417,739th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 423 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,895 people, or 1 in 13,592. In Tanzania Magafu is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 39 percent live, Mara Region, where 38 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 7 percent live. Besides Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 0 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magafu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magafu in the Russian language | ||
| Магафу | magafu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Magafu
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