Magalasi Surname

50,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magalasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magalasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi10,0641:1,701183
Zimbabwe941:164,23720,345
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Magalasi (63) may also be a first name.

Magalasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magalasi (Marathi: मगलासी) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magalasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 50,340th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 715,026 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magalasi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Magalasi is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 63 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 10,064 people, or 1 in 1,701. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magalasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magalasi in the Marathi language
मगलासीmagalasi-

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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
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  • 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 Magalasi
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