Magalães Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Magalães Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Magalaes (57) are calculated separately.
Magalães Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magalães Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magalães is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Magalaes. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magalães? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,394,033rd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Magalães are found; 44 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
Magalães is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Aside from Portugal Magalães occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 23 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
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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 Magalães
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