Magama Surname

114,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Magama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,5271:6,109651
South Africa6321:85,72410,549
Botswana2761:7,9241,393
Nigeria1151:1,540,37258,295
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Indonesia791:1,674,040109,461
Papua New Guinea711:114,84115,585
Kenya691:669,27429,584
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Zambia381:417,10320,300
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
England221:2,532,63991,802
India171:45,121,493474,784
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Magama (844) may also be a first name.

Magama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magama (Hindi: मगामा, Marathi: मगमा, Oriya: ମାଗାମା, Russian: Магама) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Magama is the 114,408th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,803,402 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Magama live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Magama is also the 280,805th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 844 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,527 people, or 1 in 6,109. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 30 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent are found and Harare Province, where 16 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 16 percent are found and Botswana, where 7 percent are found.

Magama Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Magama earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning R 280,380 per year and in United States they earn 15.89% more than the national average, earning $50,004 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhagama9242,628/
Mangama921,165/
Magamay92644/
Maigama92467/
Magamma9283/
Magamha9276/
Maghama929/
Maygama926/
Magamat924/
Magamas923/
Makgama923/
Maggama922/
Magamai922/
Maagama922/
Magamaa921/
Magamah921/
Magamad921/
Magamga921/
Mangamma866,452/
Mahagama86985/
Magamaya86101/
Maghamas8658/
Maghamad8620/
Mahgamad867/
Maigamat866/
Maghaima866/
Maghamat866/
Mangaama865/
Maigamma865/
Maggamma864/
Mhagamaâ864/
Mhaghama864/
Maingama864/
Magahama863/
Maigamga862/
Magammad861/
Maghamma861/
Mahgamma861/
Maugamma861/
Mang'ama861/
Mangamaa861/
Mangamai861/
Maigamau861/
Maigamai861/
Manggama861/
Mangaima861/
Magoma8317,433/
Magema832,313/
Magamo83446/
Magami83427/
Mogama83213/
Megama8352/
Magame8339/
Magamy835/
Mangaamma803/
Manggamma802/
Makgamahe802/
Maghhamad801/
Manggamau801/
Manghamma801/
Mmangamma801/
Maghamash801/
Maigama'a801/
Mangoma774,892/
Meegama772,024/
Maigamo771,418/
Mangame771,023/
Mongama77304/
Mangami77276/
Magamed77256/
Mokgama77208/
Maghami77203/
Maghoma77182/
Mahgami77145/
Magamoo7782/
Makgoma7765/
Maghame7762/
Magamet7761/
Makgema7743/
Magamgo7738/
Mangamo7737/
Magouma7724/
Magamis7721/
Maghamy7720/
Maigoma7720/
Magammi7719/
Megamma7717/
Mhagame7716/
Magamou7715/
Mogamad7714/
Magamod7712/
Mgagami7711/
Magames7711/
Mangamy7710/
Mgagame779/
Mogamat778/
Magamez777/
Maygamo777/
Macgame777/
Makgamo776/
Magooma775/
Moggama774/
Moghama774/
Magemma773/
Maigame773/
Maigami772/
Mañgoma772/
Magamgi772/
Magamoh772/
Magomma772/
Magamme772/
Maggami771/
Magomad771/
Magomah771/
Magomai771/
Meghama771/
Mhagami771/
Mmagoma771/
Mogamma771/
Magamos771/
Magamoy771/
Magoima771/
Maãgamo771/
Maïgamo771/
Magamie771/
Makgame771/
Maingahama7544/
Magamedowa753/
Magamadowa752/
Mhangami71752/
Mang'oma71594/
Mangomma7190/
Maghamez7178/
Mahagami7178/
Magamooe7151/
Maigamou7150/
Mahagame7133/
Maigouma7131/
Maghames7124/
Maungamo7121/
Maigammo7119/
Mangouma7110/
Moggamma719/
Moghamad719/
Mogammad716/
Moogamma714/
Moingama714/
Magammed713/
Magomath713/
Mongamma713/
Maghammi713/
Mmuogama713/
Mogammat713/
Manggoma713/
Mangamou713/
Mangamyi713/
Mougamad712/
Maghamès712/
Maghemma711/
Maangame711/
Mangaame711/
Mangammo711/
Mangammy711/
Mangomah711/
Meggamma711/
Mhangame711/
Maigoima711/
Maaigamo711/
Maghamer711/
Maghamoy711/
Magamech711/
Magamich711/
Magommah711/
Maigaamo711/
Maigaimo711/
Maigamio711/
Maigamop711/
Manggami711/
Mangomaa711/
Moungama711/
Mogaamat711/
Maghamii711/
Manghame711/
Magomgaa711/
Maingame711/
Maigameu711/
Mangamee711/
Magome675,166/
Magomo672,348/
Mogami672,320/
Megamo67537/
Mogamo67353/
Magomi67197/
Magemo67114/
Mogame6767/
Moughamad6714/
Mogamy672/
Mahagamod671/
Magomaova671/
Maingamei671/
Maghamiss671/

Magama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magama in the Hindi language
मगामाmagama-
Magama in the Marathi language
मगमाmagama-
Magama in the Oriya language
ମାଗାମାmagama50
ମାଗମାmagama50
Magama in the Russian language
Магамаmagama-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magama
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