Magaju Surname

501,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Nepal

Magaju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magaju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3351:137,85011,224
Nepal2691:105,8772,160
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Magaju (169) may also be a first name.

Magaju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magaju (Marathi: मगजु) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magaju? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magaju is the 501,935th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. Magaju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Magaju are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 169 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 137,850. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 95 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 3 percent live and Laikipia County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 41 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

Magaju Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Magaju earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.49% less than the national average, earning R 184,200 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magadju92112/
Mangaju923/
Magajju922/
Magaaju921/
Magau912,380/
Magaj91272/
Magadjou86262/
Mangaaju861/
Magadjeu861/
Magaji83215,532/
Magaud831,940/
Mangaj83430/
Magasu83422/
Magazu83421/
Magayu83405/
Mangau83303/
Makgau83247/
Magaja83178/
Magaje8344/
Magajo8332/
Maigau8331/
Maggau8329/
Magauh8319/
Mogaju8316/
Maghau8314/
Magaut8310/
Magaij836/
Magaue836/
Magajy836/
Meagau834/
Magahu834/
Masgaj832/
Magoju831/
Magaux831/
Magauy831/
Mmagau831/
Maugau830/
Magazzu77971/
Mangaji77798/
Manggau77797/
Maigaji77172/
Maggaji77132/
Maghaja7793/
Mangayu7763/
Mangaje7747/
Magajes7741/
Mangazu7734/
Magauia7731/
Maagaji7720/
Maghaji7716/
Mangaja7714/
Magault7714/
Magajii7713/
Mangajo7712/
Maghaus7710/
Magaaji777/
Ma'agau777/
Maugaji775/
Magajiy774/
Mmagaji774/
Maugaut774/
Magachu773/
Magasud773/
Magagiu773/
Mangajy772/
Magajet771/
Magauzu771/
Magahji771/
Maghaup771/
Maghauy771/
Magayau771/
Magayou771/
Magazeu771/
Magazou771/
Maingau771/
Makgaji771/
Maïgaji771/
Mang'au771/
Magajoe771/
Maigasu771/
Maigayu771/
Mahgaji771/
Makgaje771/
Makgajo771/
Maungau771/
Maugaus770/
Maugaue770/
Maghaue770/
Magai7334,701/
Magay736,553/
Magou732,344/
Magaa731,845/
Magoa73579/
Magae73511/
Magea73488/
Mogau73144/
Magej7318/
McGau734/
Mogaj733/
Maguí731/
Magauova71100/
Mangauhe7129/
Manggayu7115/
Mangajee7111/
Mahagaje7110/
Magachou719/
Manggaji714/
Magoujou714/
Mahagayu714/
Manghaji713/
Mahangau712/
Magazzou711/
Maighaji711/
Maingaji711/
Mangaaji711/
Mmangaji711/
Maigijau711/
Maghayup711/
Mahagauy711/
Magodjeu711/
Mangajeh711/
Mahagaja711/
Magaia6792,340/
Magaya6713,138/
Mogaji6712,247/
Mangai674,924/
Makgae674,122/
Maggay673,345/
Mangou671,592/
Magoud671,331/
Magayo671,124/
Mangay671,090/
Magiya671,059/
Magoya671,033/
Makgai671,008/
Magayi67612/
Maguey67609/
Maguja67535/
Magawe67499/
Magouh67451/
Mageja67424/
Magaye67363/
Magoja67324/
Mokgau67311/
Magojo67295/
Maygay67267/
Magejo67261/
Mangea67257/
Mongau67256/
Magouz67248/
Magueu67220/
Magaiy67166/
Magooa67165/
Magoue67164/
Magoia67150/
Magous67144/
Masgai67125/
Maghue67120/
Masgay67110/
Maguje67103/
Mogaja67101/
Magoudjou67100/
Maigai6799/
Makgoa6796/
Maghai6793/
Magahy6789/
Magijo6784/
Moghaj6765/
Mageya6762/
Magiji6762/
Mageje6762/
Mahgay6759/
Maguji6745/
Magoji6736/
Makgaa6736/
Magija6733/
Maghui6731/
Magoux6731/
Magheu6729/
Maggou6728/
Magaio6727/
Maggai6726/
Maygai6723/
Maigou6721/
Maagou6716/
Mageji6715/
Majgai6714/
Maigay6712/
Maghaa6712/
Mmagoa6710/
Magaai678/
Magoje678/
Magaie678/
Maguea678/
Mogaue678/
Magazù677/
Maigaa676/
Mogaus676/
Maguei676/
Maghou676/
Magaii675/
Maagai675/
Mangej675/
Mageia675/
Magaid675/
Moigau675/
Makgou675/
Mogaje674/
Majgou674/
Manguj674/
Maghoa674/
Magead674/
Magait673/
Magaip673/
Meagae672/
Maugea672/
Mageha672/
Maghay672/
Mmagaa672/
Maugay672/
Magaiz672/
Mangaizou672/
Maugou672/
Magais672/
Mahgai672/
Magyya671/
Magaaa671/
Mageas671/
Maghuj671/
Magiia671/
Magohu671/
Masgea671/
Maygoa671/
Maagaa671/
Mangoj671/
Meagai671/
Mmagai671/
MacGay671/
Maghea671/
Magaǹa671/
Maigaichu671/
Maigea671/
Mangéa671/
Macgou671/
Magatchou671/
Magaňa671/
Maguľa671/
Magoudjeu671/
Magoup671/
Mangaî671/
Maygaa671/
Meagou671/
Mgagai671/
Mmagou671/
Magije671/
Maghachou671/
Mahgae671/
Mahgou671/
Mogasu671/

Magaju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magaju in the Marathi language
मगजुmagaju-

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