Magasi Surname

282,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania8411:62,9516,712
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
Hungary1001:98,1639,529
Zimbabwe791:195,42122,838
Benin471:219,90620,230
Pakistan401:4,466,09730,538
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
India131:59,005,029552,550
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
England71:7,959,723202,100
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France21:33,211,361423,184
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

The alternate forms: Magaši (2) are calculated separately.

Magasi (69) may also be a first name.

Magasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magasi (Marathi: मगसी) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Magaši. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magasi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 282,966th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,350,621 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Magasi live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 69 people.

Magasi is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 841 people, or 1 in 62,951. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 48 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 28 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 10 percent are found and Hungary, where 7 percent are found.

Magasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Magasi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.24% less than the national average, earning R 39,828 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magaši942/
Magashi923,094/
Mangasi921,555/
Magassi92458/
Magatsi92209/
Magasie9222/
Maghasi9217/
Magausi9216/
Magasis9214/
Magasiy9211/
Makgasi928/
Maggasi926/
Mañgasi924/
Magasić924/
Magaasi922/
Magasih921/
Magaesi921/
Magaisi921/
Maqgasi921/
Mgagasi921/
Magasai921/
Mangashi8676/
Mangassi8670/
Magasich8645/
Mangasih8643/
Maghassi8637/
Maigashi8620/
Makgashi8617/
Mangaasi8611/
Maghashi869/
Maggashi867/
Magasitz867/
Manggasi865/
Mangaisi862/
Maigassi862/
Maghasih861/
Maigasgi861/
Mahgassi861/
Magatsai861/
Maggassi861/
Mangasie861/
Mangasoi861/
Magaji83215,532/
Magagi8343,513/
Magazi838,428/
Magosi831,994/
Magasa831,862/
Magase83175/
Mogasi83105/
Magasy8314/
Magaci835/
Megasi831/
Maigashid803/
Manggasai801/
Mangaassi801/
Magassa7726,446/
Magaisa773,472/
Magadji772,972/
Mangazi772,400/
Maghazi772,254/
Magasha77867/
Magossi77466/
Mangase77430/
Magaiza77370/
Magassy77262/
Makgasa77246/
Magatse77212/
Magotsi77201/
Maigaji77172/
Magadzi77158/
Maggaji77132/
Mangosi77125/
Magoshi77119/
Maugase77108/
Mokgasi7784/
Magessi7781/
Magazie7780/
Magachi7777/
Magašić7770/
Maigagi7763/
Magajji7748/
Maggagi7743/
Magajes7741/
Magazzi7727/
Magashe7726/
Magosie7726/
Makgesi7726/
Magasse7723/
Magaggi7723/
Makgosi7722/
Maagaji7720/
Magaagi7718/
Maghaji7716/
Magazis7715/
Magazei7714/
Magaiji7713/
Magosip7711/
Mogasie7710/
Magause779/
Magasoa779/
Mogashi778/
Maagagi778/
Makgase778/
Magatji778/
Magaaji777/
Mageshi777/
Mogaisi777/
Magauzi776/
Mongasi776/
Moghasi776/
Mogatsi776/
Mogausi776/
Majgagi775/
Maghasa775/
Maugaji775/
Magaise775/
Megassi774/
Mmagaji774/
Magiesi774/
Mmagagi774/
Meghasi774/
Mogaesi774/
Maghasy773/
Maghagi772/
Mangasy772/
Magagie772/
Magasay772/
Maigazi772/
Magousi772/
Mogassi772/
Maghosi772/
Magacid771/
Magajai771/
Magajhi771/
Mhagazi771/
Mogasih771/
Magahji771/
Magesci771/
Maghesi771/
Magaser771/
Magasyo771/
Magazgi771/
Magages771/
Magagid771/
Magaigi771/
Magoosi771/
Makgaji771/
Mahgagi771/
Maïgaji771/
Megasie771/
Mmagazi771/
Maegase771/
Magadgi771/
Magaese771/
Magaize771/
Magaizi771/
Mahgaji771/
Mougasi771/
Magayse770/
Mangazie71947/
Mangassy71331/
Mhagachi71215/
Maggessi71160/
Maigachi71133/
Mokgashi71112/
Mangoshi7190/
Magaisha7160/
Makgoshi7154/
Makgasha7153/
Maigoshi7150/
Mangazhi7136/
Mangasse7135/
Maggacis7135/
Magashoa7114/
Maigossi7111/
Magaissa7111/
Maghassa719/
Maghazei718/
Mangaise717/
Mahagagi716/
Meghasih716/
Mangashe716/
Mangaize716/
Makgosie716/
Mang'azi714/
Mhangazi713/
Mangousi713/
Mmakgosi713/
Mougassi712/
Maghaseh712/
Maigadji712/
Mahagase711/
Maghadji711/
Maghauji711/
Maighaji711/
Maugashe711/
Maagaisa711/
Mangasaj711/
Meghashi711/
Moghasit711/
Magharzi711/
Maagaagi711/
Magasaya711/
Magasssa711/
Magatchi711/
Magatsey711/
Maggagia711/
Magadjii711/
Magaizai711/
Magoushi711/
Magoutsi711/
Maigacai711/
Maigaise711/
Maigaize711/
Maigarzi711/
Maigocai711/
Mangosoi711/
Moghashi711/
Moghasie711/
Maingosi711/
Mankgase711/
Meghassi711/
Magaudzi711/
Maghadzi711/
Maghasha711/
Maghazzi711/
Makgashe711/
Mokghasi711/
Mmangazi711/
Magassey710/
Magezi6719,138/
Mogaji6712,247/
Magese675,425/
Mogase671,268/
Mogosi671,007/
Magage67523/
Mogasa67419/
Magosa67405/
Mangoussi67385/
Maghoussi67273/
Magaza67234/
Magoza67141/
Mogagi67108/
Magoši6781/
Moungassi6755/
Magaze6750/
Megesi6745/
Magoci6745/
Magaje6744/
Magoji6736/
Mogazi6727/
Magazy6724/
Magozi6716/
Magogi6716/
Magose6715/
Moghasieh6710/
Mangasheh678/
Magajy676/
Mang'ashe674/
Megase673/
Megazi673/
Magace673/
Mmakgoshi672/
Maggeschi672/
Mageci672/
Magaachai671/
Maing'osi671/
Maghazchi671/
Magaxe671/
Maigaisse671/
Maigoussi671/
Mogasy671/
Moughassi671/
Mangoushi671/
Mangoishi671/
Mahagasse671/
Mmakgotsi671/
Megosi671/

Magasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magasi in the Marathi language
मगसीmagasi76.92
मगासीmagasi7.69
मागसीmagasi7.69
मगिशmagisa7.69

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magasi
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