Magalena Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Magalena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magalena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Magalena (490) may also be a first name.

Magalena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magalena occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Magalena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magalena? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Magalena reside; 87 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 383,918th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 490 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 2,938,871. In Indonesia Magalena is mostly found in: Bali, where 91 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Mexico, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Magalena
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