Magason Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Magason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines651:1,557,511106,526
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Magason Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magason has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magason? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Magason are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,557,511. In The Philippines Magason is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 38 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 25 percent reside and Davao Region, where 22 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Magason
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