Magak Surname

193,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Magak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,0631:22,3852,552
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India101:76,706,538639,611
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Magak (482) may also be a first name.

Magak Last Name Facts

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

Magak (Arabic: مغاك, Georgian: მაგაკ, Hindi: मगरू, Marathi: मगक, Russian: Магак) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 193,751st most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,358,316 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Magak are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 387,276th most commonly held first name globally, held by 482 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,063 people, or 1 in 22,385. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 44 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 20 percent are found and Migori County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Turkey, where 0 percent are found.

Magak Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magake9176/
Mangak9163/
Maghak9134/
Magack916/
Maggak911/
Maigak911/
Magahk911/
Makgake8326/
Manghak8318/
Mangaik8313/
Manggak837/
Maingak835/
Mangakk833/
Maghake832/
Magaske832/
Magok8012,215/
Magac80151/
Magag8031/
Mogak8028/
Megak809/
Mahaghak7729/
Manggauk7718/
Magakova7714/
Maghakqe774/
Makgakhe771/
Mangok738,416/
Maigag733,032/
Maygag73855/
Magoke73201/
Mogake73103/
Mangag7333/
Maggag7333/
Maghok7329/
Magacs7327/
Maggac7320/
Mongak7316/
Mangac7310/
Magouk739/
Meghak738/
Magaic737/
Magock735/
Magokh733/
Magook732/
Magaug732/
Magagt732/
Maagag731/
Maugok731/
Mougak731/
Mogaks731/
Maggok731/
Magaux731/
Maghag731/
Mahangaik711/
Maygaag67386/
Makgoke67209/
Maingag67101/
Manggok6739/
Mangock6731/
Maugasc6716/
Mogakhe673/
Magague672/
Mangacc672/
Mangaig672/
Moghake672/
Mangook671/
Mang'ok671/
Megaukh671/
Magaugh670/
Magouck670/

Magak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magak in the Georgian language
მაგაკmagak-
Magak in the Hindi language
मगरूmagaru-
Magak in the Marathi language
मगकmagaka80
मगाकmagaka20
Magak in the Russian language
Магакmagak-
Magak in the Arabic language
مغاكmghak-

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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 Magak
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