Magania Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2411:219,67518,309
United States611:5,941,950288,805
France101:6,642,272293,169
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belize11:355,4743,977
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Magania (283) may also be a first name.

Magania Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magania (Oriya: ମଗନିଆ) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Magania click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magania? popularity and diffusion

It is the 814,680th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Magania reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Magania is also the 526,385th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 283 people.

The last name Magania is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 219,675. In Tanzania Magania is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 73 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent reside and Mara Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Magania occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Magania Last Name Statistics demography

Magania earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.27% less than the national average, earning $20,593 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magania Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magania in the Oriya language
ମଗନିଆmagani'a86.27
ମାଗନିଆmagani'a7.84
ମଗଣିଆmagani'a3.92
ମଗନୀଆmagani'a1.96

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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 Magania
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