Magai Surname
Approximately 34,701 people bear this surname
Magai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 16,327 | 1:8,100 | 1,040 |
| South Sudan | 6,870 | 1:1,662 | 331 |
| Tanzania | 6,388 | 1:8,288 | 1,087 |
| Nigeria | 3,824 | 1:46,324 | 3,599 |
| Uzbekistan | 419 | 1:73,817 | 6,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 182 | 1:44,801 | 5,515 |
| Hungary | 126 | 1:77,907 | 7,864 |
| Niger | 101 | 1:190,020 | 6,536 |
| Uganda | 81 | 1:481,966 | 28,034 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 29 | 1:609,741 | 42,435 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Magaï (5) are calculated separately.
Magai (11,476) may also be a first name.
Magai Demographics
Average Magai Salary in
United States
$41,197 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Magai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magai (Bengali: মাগাই, Georgian: მაგაი, Hindi: मगई, Marathi: मगाई, Oriya: ମାଗାଇ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Magaï. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,069th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 210,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Magai live; 48 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 55,839th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 11,476 people.
The last name Magai is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 16,327 people, or 1 in 8,100. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Papua, where 98 percent live, West Papua, where 2 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 0 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 18 percent live.
Magai Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Magai has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magai last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Magai surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
Magai earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.52% less than the national average, earning $41,197 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magai in the Georgian language | ||
| მაგაი | magai | - |
| Magai in the Bengali language | ||
| মাগাই | maga'i | - |
| Magai in the Hindi language | ||
| मगई | maga'i | 73.45 |
| मागई | maga'i | 14.16 |
| मगइ | maga'i | 5.31 |
| मागाी | magai | 3.54 |
| मागइ | maga'i | 1.77 |
| मगनी | magani | 0.88 |
| Magai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଗାଇ | maga'i | 63.64 |
| ମଗାଇ | maga'i | 15.91 |
| ମାଗଇ | maga'i | 13.64 |
| ମଗାଏ | maga'e | 2.27 |
| ମାଗାଈ | maga'i | 2.27 |
| ମାଗାଇେଦଇ | magaieda'i | 2.27 |
| Magai in the Marathi language | ||
| मगाई | maga'i | 47.73 |
| मगई | maga'i | 45.45 |
| एनमागई | enamaga'i | 2.27 |
| मागाई | maga'i | 2.27 |
| मजई | maja'i | 2.27 |
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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 Magai
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