Magame Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Magame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Magame (43) may also be a first name.

Magame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺠﻢ, Russian: Магаме) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Magame click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magame? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 commonly held first name world-wide, held by 43 people.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Magame is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 53 percent live, Gauteng, where 41 percent live and Western Cape, where 6 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and Iran, where 8 percent live.

Magame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Magame has changed through the years. 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangame921,023/
Magamed92256/
Maghame9262/
Magamet9261/
Mhagame9216/
Magames9211/
Mgagame929/
Magamez927/
Macgame927/
Maigame923/
Magamme922/
Mageame921/
Magamie921/
Makgame921/
Magam912,552/
Maghamez8678/
Mahagame8633/
Maghames8624/
Magammed863/
Maangame861/
Mangaame861/
Mhangame861/
Maghamer861/
Magamech861/
Manghame861/
Maingame861/
Maigameu861/
Mangamee861/
Mangam837,633/
Magome835,166/
Magama834,041/
Mageme833,452/
Magham831,441/
Maggam83858/
Magami83427/
Mogame8367/
Maagam8340/
Magaim8333/
Maigam8332/
Magamm8323/
Megame838/
Mhagam837/
Masgam835/
Magime835/
Magamy835/
Magaam834/
Mahgam833/
Meagam833/
Magaum832/
MacGam831/
Maugam831/
Magamt831/
Magayames801/
Maingamei801/
Mhagama7742,628/
Mangham772,698/
Maingam771,987/
Magamay77644/
Maigama77467/
Magomed77442/
Maugham77375/
Mangami77276/
Mogamed77262/
Mogamme77214/
Maghami77203/
Mangome77175/
Mahgami77145/
Maegami77115/
Magahum7786/
Magamma7783/
Magamha7776/
Moghame7770/
Maigeme7756/
Mogames7752/
Mangamm7739/
Magomet7732/
Mogamie7731/
Mahagam7725/
Mongame7724/
Hmangam7721/
Magamis7721/
Maghamy7720/
Makgome7720/
Magammi7719/
Manggam7717/
Maagham7716/
Mgagami7711/
Mangamy7710/
Maungam7710/
Maghama779/
Maygama776/
Makgeme775/
Mangaam774/
Meghame773/
Mogamer773/
Mangaim773/
Makgama773/
Magaham772/
Maggama772/
Magamai772/
Maagama772/
Maigami772/
Magamgi772/
Mokgame772/
Magamaa771/
Maggami771/
Maggamm771/
Maghaam771/
Magimea771/
Mahgham771/
Masgaum771/
Mhagami771/
Mmangam771/
Mangaum771/
Mashgam771/
Magamoy771/
Magoume771/
Magueam771/
Magomeh771/
Magomme771/
Magoome771/
Maigime771/
Mang'am771/
Mayngam771/
Mogameh771/
Maangam771/
Magemey770/
Magamedowa753/
Mogam73201/
Magom73143/
Mahagama71985/
Mhangami71752/
Magamaya71101/
Mahagami7178/
Moghames7133/
Magoyama7128/
Mangoume7116/
Moghamed7111/
Maghaima716/
Maigamma715/
Maggamma714/
Magamova713/
Maghammi713/
Magahama713/
Mogammed713/
Mangamyi713/
M'Gaigam712/
Maghamès712/
Maungham712/
Maghamma711/
Magojome711/
Maugamma711/
Maaghamm711/
MacGomez711/
Mangaham711/
Mangamai711/
Mangammy711/
Mangoome711/
Manngham711/
Maigheme711/
Mokgamme711/
Maghaham711/
Maghamoy711/
Magamich711/
Maigamai711/
Maigamio711/
Manggami711/
Mougamed711/
Moghameh711/
Moghamei711/
Moghamez711/
Maghamii711/
Magajuma711/
Mogajame711/
Maungaum711/
Magayama711/
Macgomes711/
Magoma6717,433/
Mogami672,320/
Magoum67954/
Mongam67816/
Mogome67436/
Moggam67343/
Megami67281/
Mangom67253/
Mogama67213/
Magomi67197/
Mogham67112/
Mougam6738/
Mogime6731/
Mangayomi6713/
Maghom6712/
Moughamer6710/
Moghammed678/
Moughamed676/
Moogam675/
Mogeme673/
Magomeova672/
Magemi672/
Mogamy672/
Maigom671/
Mangeyami671/
Mogaam671/
Mogamd671/
Maigama'a671/
Mouhgamed671/
Meyngamey671/
Moigam671/
Mohgahmed671/
Maghamiss671/
Mohgam671/
Mhogam671/
Mahgom671/
Mahahngam671/
MacGom670/
Magoom670/
Mogaim670/

Magame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺠﻢmjm-
Magame in the Russian language
Магамеmagame-

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Footnotes

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