Magalma Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Magalma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Magalma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Magalma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magalma is most common in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magalma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Magalma reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name Magalma is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger Magalma is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 83 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 17 percent live. Besides Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maigalma9332/
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Mangalmma881/
Megalma861/
Mogalma861/
Mogalmma804/
Maigalmi801/
Maigalmo801/
Mougalma801/
Maigolmo671/
Moughalme631/
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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 Magalma
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