Magandu Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Magandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Magandu (29) may also be a first name.
Magandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magandu (Hindi: मगंदू, Marathi: मगंदु) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magandu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Magandu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Magandu live; 39 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 29 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 70 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Magandu is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Tanzania, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangandu | 93 | 285 | / |
| Maigandu | 93 | 73 | / |
| Magandou | 93 | 2 | / |
| Maigandou | 88 | 19 | / |
| Magandoux | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mang'andu | 88 | 8 | / |
| Man'gandu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magondu | 86 | 1,971 | / |
| Megandu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mogandu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mangondu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Magamdou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maigondu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mang'ondu | 75 | 66 | / |
| Mahgamdou | 75 | 7 | / |
| Maghamdou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Magamdouy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maigondou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Man'gondu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maygondou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maggamdou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mangoundou | 71 | 254 | / |
| Mahgaamdou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mogondu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmahgaamdou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mongondu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mongoundou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moungoundou | 56 | 202 | / |
Magandu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magandu in the Marathi language | ||
| मगंदु | magandu | - |
| Magandu in the Hindi language | ||
| मगंदू | magandu | 50 |
| मगन्दु | magandu | 33.33 |
| मगंदु | magandu | 16.67 |
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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 Magandu
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