Magalem Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Magalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines521:1,946,889117,777
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Magalem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magalem is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Magalem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magalem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Magalem occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Magalem reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Magalem is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,946,889. In The Philippines Magalem is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 85 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 10 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 2 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Yemen, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maugalem9368/
Mangalem932/
Magallem931/
Makgaleme881/
Magalim86141/
Magalen8652/
Megalem866/
Magallen80649/
Mangalen8027/
Mangalim8010/
Magaleng809/
Maugalen801/
Maigalne801/
Magalien800/
Magalenne753/
Manggalim751/
Mokgaleme751/
Mogalemme751/
Moughalem751/
Magathlen750/
Magalimova71115/
Magalin7154/
Magalln7154/
Mogalen7110/
Magolim712/
Magolne711/
Magaling672,077/
Magoleng67552/
Mangalin67134/
Mangolim67109/
Maghalin6756/
Magalion6750/
Magalina6740/
Magalyon678/
Magallin673/
Mangolen671/
Maigolne671/
MacGalin671/
Magaslin671/
Mogaleng671/

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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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  • 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 Magalem
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