Magaju Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Magaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 335 | 1:137,850 | 11,224 |
| Nepal | 269 | 1:105,877 | 2,160 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Magaju (169) may also be a first name.
Magaju Demographics
Magaju Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Magaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magaju (Marathi: मगजु) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magaju? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 501,935th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. The surname is primarily found 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. Magaju is also the 703,581st most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 169 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 137,850. In Kenya Magaju is most common in: Meru County, where 95 percent live, Tharaka Nithi County, where 3 percent live and Laikipia County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 41 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Magaju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly 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
Magaju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magaju in the Marathi language | ||
| मगजु | magaju | - |
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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 Magaju
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