Magaraba Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Magaraba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magaraba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1201:128,65217,093
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Magaraba Last Name Facts

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

Magaraba is found most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magaraba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,338,236th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magaraba are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 128,652. In Zimbabwe Magaraba is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 47 percent live, Harare Province, where 24 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 22 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Magaraba Last Name Statistics demography

Magaraba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.82% less than the national average, earning R 81,228 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 Magaraba
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