Maganisa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Maganisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maganisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Maganisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maganisa is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maganisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Maganisa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maganisa live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 56 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 40 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Maganisa Last Name Statistics demography

Maganisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.37% less than the national average, earning R 79,920 per year.

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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 Maganisa
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