Maganathan Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Maganathan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Maganathan (428) may also be a first name.
Maganathan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maganathan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maganathan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Maganathan.
How Common Is The Last Name Maganathan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Maganathan live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 415,075th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 428 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Negeri Sembilan, where 38 percent reside, Perak, where 38 percent reside and Selangor, where 25 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meganathan | 90 | 659 | / |
| Muganathan | 90 | 10 | / |
| Moganathan | 90 | 8 | / |
| Meghanathan | 86 | 35 | / |
| Muganthan | 84 | 3 | / |
| Macnathan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Maganthun | 84 | 0 | / |
| Meghanathann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meghnathan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mugainthan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mugunathan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukanathan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mac-Nathan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekanathan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mcnathan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Makhanthane | 76 | 42 | / |
| Meghanathighan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mugunthan | 74 | 175 | / |
| Makinthan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Macanthony | 70 | 31 | / |
| Maknathini | 70 | 2 | / |
| Mac-Anthony | 67 | 11 | / |
| Migunthanna | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maganathan
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