Magallán Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Magallán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Magallan (8,458) & Magallàn (1) are calculated separately.
Magallán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magallán Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magallán is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Magallan or Magallàn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magallán? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Magallán live; 86 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Hispano-North America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 7,301,541. In Mexico Magallán is primarily concentrated in: Mexico City, where 35 percent live, Coahuila, where 18 percent live and Tamaulipas, where 18 percent live. Beside Mexico it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Ecuador, where 5 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 Magallán
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