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
Average Magaju Salary in
South Africa
R 184,200
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magaju (Marathi: मगजु) is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magaju? popularity and diffusion
The surname Magaju is the 501,935th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Magaju reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Magaju is also the 703,581st most common given name in the world It is held by 169 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 137,850. In Kenya Magaju is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 95 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 3 percent are found and Laikipia County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 41 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Magaju Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence 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
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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