Magawat Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Magawat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magawat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Magawat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magawat is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magawat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magawat is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Magawat occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Magawat live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Magawat is most common in: Sokoto, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 40 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magawate931/
Magawatz931/
Maghawat931/
Magavat8698/
Megawat8617/
Magabat865/
Meghawat8059/
Megawath8053/
Magavath8027/
Mangavat808/
Maghavat805/
Mangowat802/
Megawatt802/
Magaavat801/
Meghawath7518/
Maghavath7512/
Maighavat751/
Megaawath751/
Megavat713,508/
Mogavat71146/
Magabot7145/
Magewad715/
Magavad715/
Magabad713/
Magawod711/
Meaghavath711/
Megavath673,607/
Megaavat6732/
Mogavath6720/
Mangavad6711/
Maggobat671/
Mogaavat671/
Meggavat671/
Maghewad671/

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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 Magawat
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