Magavan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Magavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Magavan (35) may also be a first name.

Magavan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magavan (Hindi: मगवान, Marathi: मगवान) occurs most in India. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magavan? popularity and diffusion

Magavan is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Magavan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Magavan are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Magavan is also the 1,744,716th most common first name world-wide, borne by 35 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 36 percent are found, Karnataka, where 36 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Magavan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magavan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magavan surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Magavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magavan in the Hindi language
मगवानmagavana72.73
मगावनmagavana9.09
मगवनmagavana9.09
मागवन्तीmagavanti9.09
Magavan in the Marathi language
मगवानmagavana71.43
मागवानmagavana28.57

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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 Magavan
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