Magay Surname
Approximately 6,553 people bear this surname
Magay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 2,710 | 1:11,413 | 1,875 |
| Philippines | 1,481 | 1:68,358 | 11,726 |
| Kazakhstan | 899 | 1:19,669 | 2,822 |
| Indonesia | 622 | 1:212,619 | 19,965 |
| Russia | 469 | 1:307,299 | 31,316 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 124 | 1:48,167 | 7,047 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Magay (422) may also be a first name.
Magay Demographics
Magay Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Magay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺎﻱ, Hindi: मागया, Marathi: मगय, Oriya: ମାେଗ, Russian: Магай) is more commonly found in Uzbekistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magay is the 74,980th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,112,093 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Magay are found; 57 percent are found in Central Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Magay is also the 418,267th most widely held first name globally, held by 422 people.
The surname Magay is most commonly occurring in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 2,710 people, or 1 in 11,413. Apart from Uzbekistan it occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent are found.
Magay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Magay surname rose 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Magay last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Magay surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
Magay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﺎﻱ | mkay | 66.67 |
| ﻣﻜﻲ | mky | 33.33 |
| Magay in the Hindi language | ||
| मागया | magaya | 62.5 |
| मागाया | magaya | 12.5 |
| मगया | magaya | 12.5 |
| मगय | magaya | 12.5 |
| Magay in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଗ | maega | 50 |
| ମାଗୟ | magaya | 50 |
| Magay in the Marathi language | ||
| मगय | magaya | 42.86 |
| मागाय | magaya | 28.57 |
| मगाय | magaya | 28.57 |
| Magay in the Russian language | ||
| Магай | magaj | - |
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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 Magay
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