Magame Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Magame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Magame (43) may also be a first name.
Magame Demographics
Average Magame Salary in
South Africa
R 107,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺠﻢ, Russian: Магаме) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Magame are found; 49 percent are found in Southern Africa and 49 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 43 people.
This surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Magame is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 53 percent reside, Gauteng, where 41 percent reside and Western Cape, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Magame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magame has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Magame last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magame Last Name Statistics demography
Magame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.7% less than the national average, earning R 107,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺠﻢ | mjm | - |
| Magame in the Russian language | ||
| Магаме | magame | - |
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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 Magame
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