Magawo Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Magawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia491:323,46817,649
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Magawo Last Name Facts

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

Magawo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Magawo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magawo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Magawo are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Magawo is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 323,468. In Zambia Magawo is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 98 percent live and Eastern Province, where 2 percent live. Beside Zambia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live.

Magawo Last Name Statistics demography

Magawo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.5% less than the national average, earning R 136,632 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mmagawo924/
Maigawo923/
Magaywo921/
Makgawo921/
Magawod921/
Magauwo921/
Magawa8317,773/
Magabo831,996/
Magavo83131/
Magowo837/
Magewo832/
Magaiwa771,679/
Maegawa77214/
Mangowo77150/
Maghawa7747/
Magawaa7720/
Magavho7713/
Magaibo7710/
Magaboy779/
Maigawa776/
Makgawa775/
Magaawa774/
Magabuo773/
Magabou773/
Magaivo773/
Maigabo772/
Mokgawo772/
Magaywa771/
Magawah771/
Magaswa771/
Maggawa771/
Magaabo771/
Mogaewo771/
Magouwo771/
Maygawa771/
Mangavo771/
Mhagabo771/
Makgowo771/
Maigaiwa71208/
Maigabou7111/
Maigaswa7110/
Makgajwa719/
Magashwa715/
Mangawah714/
Mogashwo712/
Magawash712/
Maigaabo711/
Mhangawa711/
Magawatz711/
Magawaaa711/
Magoba678,190/
Magaba674,503/
Magowa672,354/
Magova671,247/
Magobo671,176/
Magava671,069/
Magová67505/
Mogawa67156/
Mageva67123/
Magewa67106/
Magovo6725/
Megowo6718/
Mogabo679/
Megawa678/
Mogavo671/
Mageua671/
Megavo671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Magawo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis