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 surname Magallán is found most frequently in Mexico. It can be rendered as a variant: Magallan or Magallàn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magallán? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magallán is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Magallán reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
Magallán is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 7,301,541. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Mexico City, where 35 percent are found, Coahuila, where 18 percent are found and Tamaulipas, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Mexico this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent are found and Ecuador, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Magallán
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