Magale Surname
Approximately 4,741 people bear this surname
Magale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,891 | 1:28,650 | 3,684 |
| Philippines | 1,645 | 1:61,543 | 10,421 |
| Somalia | 588 | 1:22,878 | 1,280 |
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| Niger | 105 | 1:182,781 | 6,371 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Italy | 67 | 1:912,786 | 67,190 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Central African Republic | 16 | 1:282,212 | 92 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Magalé (1) are calculated separately.
Magale (888) may also be a first name.
Magale Demographics
Magale Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Magale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magale (Georgian: მაგალე, Hindi: मगले, Marathi: मगळे, Oriya: ମଗେଲ) is found most in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms: Magalé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magale? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 99,767th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,537,133 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Magale reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 40 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 272,746th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 888 people.
This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,891 people, or 1 in 28,650. In South Africa Magale is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 43 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 27 percent reside and Gauteng, where 15 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 35 percent reside and Somalia, where 12 percent reside.
Magale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magale surname increased 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Magale last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Magale last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Magale earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 44.08% less than the national average, earning R 132,876 per year and in United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magale in the Georgian language | ||
| მაგალე | magale | - |
| Magale in the Hindi language | ||
| मगले | magale | - |
| Magale in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଗେଲ | magela | - |
| Magale in the Marathi language | ||
| मगळे | magale | 32 |
| मांगले | mangale | 22.67 |
| मगले | magale | 14.67 |
| मागाळे | magale | 8 |
| मागळे | magale | 5.33 |
| मागले | magale | 4 |
| मगाळे | magale | 1.33 |
| मंगळे | mangale | 1.33 |
| मगाले | magale | 1.33 |
| माागळे | maagale | 1.33 |
| मंगले | mangale | 1.33 |
| माळगे | malage | 1.33 |
| मालगे | malage | 1.33 |
| मंगल | mangala | 1.33 |
| मळणे | malane | 1.33 |
| मगला | magala | 0.67 |
| मंगला | mangala | 0.67 |
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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 Magale
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