Magata Surname

230,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Magata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4931:93,6718,364
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Tanzania2971:178,25515,552
South Africa1991:272,25027,005
Papua New Guinea711:114,84115,585
India511:15,040,498247,985
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Solomon Islands141:41,4318,080
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Magata (2,166) may also be a first name.

Magata Last Name Facts

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

Magata (Georgian: მაგატა, Hindi: मगता, Marathi: मगता, Oriya: ମାଗତା, Russian: Магата) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 230,125th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,143,005 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Magata live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 31 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Magata is also the 161,115th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 2,166 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 93,671. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 49 percent live, Kisii County, where 47 percent live and Nairobi County, where 2 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 17 percent live.

Magata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Magata surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Magata surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Magata earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 25.09% less than the national average, earning R 178,020 per year and in United States they earn 28.94% less than the national average, earning $30,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangata922,458/
Makgata922,267/
Maghata92124/
Maegata92100/
Magatas9285/
Magasta9227/
Magatta9226/
Magatha9220/
Magaata9218/
Magaita9215/
Magatay9211/
Magatai924/
Maigata923/
Maugata921/
Magataa921/
Magatap921/
Mangadta86287/
Mangatta86216/
Makgatha86215/
Mangatay8666/
Mang'ata8664/
Mangatha8636/
Manggata8631/
Mangaita8621/
Maghaita8616/
Maugatai8614/
Mangatai8613/
Manghata866/
Mangataa862/
Makgaita862/
Magataya861/
Maghatai861/
Magahata861/
Magattay861/
Maggatay861/
Mahagata861/
Magathau860/
Magati834,588/
Mageta833,834/
Magota832,385/
Mogata83487/
Magaty83271/
Magate83246/
Magato83122/
Megata8365/
Mankgatau8017/
Manggatta8010/
Mangathai809/
Maugateau804/
Mangataai801/
Mangattay801/
Maigateau801/
Makgato775,864/
Mangate774,856/
Mangaty771,235/
Makgati77834/
Mokgata77792/
Makgeta77776/
Makgate77556/
Mangota77555/
Makgota77447/
Magatti77434/
Mogatas77222/
Mongata77206/
Magatiy77179/
Maghati77111/
Magetta7772/
Magatte7736/
Magatto7731/
Magatos7728/
Magoeta7723/
Magaite7717/
Maagati7714/
Mougata7713/
Magasto7712/
Maigeta7712/
Mogatha7711/
Maghato779/
Magaito778/
Maagate777/
Magatho777/
Maigate776/
Magatey775/
Magouta774/
Maghate774/
Magatou774/
Magathi773/
Maggati773/
Moghata772/
Megataa772/
Magaiti772/
Magasti772/
Magotta772/
Mahgato771/
Mahgate771/
Maugate771/
Megaata771/
Megatau771/
Meghata771/
Mgagati771/
Megatta771/
Magatão771/
Masgate771/
Maghota771/
Magates771/
Magaute771/
Magetau771/
Magosta771/
Magotai771/
Maigato771/
Megatah771/
Mogaita771/
Magatet771/
Magathe771/
Magatie771/
Magatty771/
Magatee770/
Maggato770/
Magathy770/
Magasty770/
Magauty770/
Makgatho714,461/
Makgathe71202/
McGautha71111/
Manggato7184/
Mangathi7180/
Manghate7151/
Magoutas7150/
Mang'ato7143/
Mashgati7142/
Makgathi7138/
Magaster7131/
Masghati7130/
Maigatte7130/
Mokgatha7126/
Manggota7115/
Mougaita7115/
Mangouta7114/
Mangatoo7113/
Mangatti7112/
Maghathe719/
Mang'ota719/
Mongatea719/
Maagaati718/
Mangathe718/
Maughate715/
Mang'ate714/
Maungati713/
Magassti713/
Mahagate713/
Makgetta713/
Magatheh712/
Mokgatea712/
Maggatto712/
Maggetta712/
Magaiste712/
Makghate711/
Magathes711/
Maghetta711/
Magietta711/
Magotaux711/
Maangate711/
Maangati711/
Mhangati711/
Mmangaty711/
Moggatta711/
Maegaito711/
Maagatto711/
Maghatii711/
Maghatou711/
Maggatou711/
Mangatho711/
Mokgatta711/
Maakgati711/
Magettah711/
Mahgetta711/
Makggato711/
Mmakgati711/
Magathie710/
Magathey710/
Magoti679,315/
Mageto676,665/
Magoto671,710/
Mogato67839/
Mogota67504/
Mogate67304/
Maigatter67176/
Magote67173/
Mogati6784/
Moghattad6746/
Mahangate6720/
Mang'hati679/
Megeta677/
Maungaati675/
Mogaty674/
Mangh'ati674/
Massghati674/
Mogeta672/
Moghattas672/
Maunghate672/
Mashghaty672/
Makgatihe672/
Mangattiy671/
Manghatti671/
Maggoutas671/
Mougaitai671/
Mogatahai671/
Makgatozt671/
Makgatees671/
Mokgathoa671/
Mokgattha671/

Magata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magata in the Georgian language
მაგატაmagata-
Magata in the Hindi language
मगताmagata96.15
मगंताmaganta3.85
Magata in the Oriya language
ମାଗତାmagata95.21
ମାଗତାାଇଁmagataa'im2.34
ମାଗାତାmagata1.17
ମଗତାmagata0.59
ମାେଗତାmaegata0.2
ମାଗଣmagana0.1
ଦିଗାଲdigala0.1
େପମାନepamana0.1
ମାଗତmagata0.1
ମାଣ୍ତାmanta0.1
Magata in the Marathi language
मगताmagata57.14
मागताmagata21.43
मंगताmangata7.14
मागेतीmageti7.14
मागाताmagata7.14
Magata in the Russian language
Магатаmagata-

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