Magalhas Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Magalhas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Magalhas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magalhas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magalhas is most common in Brazil. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Magalhas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magalhas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Magalhas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Magalhas reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil Magalhas is most common in: Pernambuco, where 18 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live and Bahia, where 9 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
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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 Magalhas
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