Magaiwa Surname
Approximately 1,679 people bear this surname
Magaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,147 | 1:40,261 | 4,233 |
| Tanzania | 531 | 1:99,702 | 9,819 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Magaiwa (235) may also be a first name.
Magaiwa Demographics
Magaiwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Magaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magaiwa is most common in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magaiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magaiwa is the 238,706th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,340,409 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magaiwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Magaiwa is also the 584,346th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 235 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,147 people, or 1 in 40,261. In Kenya it is most common in: Migori County, where 96 percent live, Kisii County, where 3 percent live and Nairobi County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Magaiwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Magaiwa
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