Magaye Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
South Africa741:732,13151,520
Niger251:767,68117,983
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
England101:5,571,806158,774
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Magaye (2,361) may also be a first name.

Magaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻛﻲ, Marathi: मगाये) is most common in Tanzania. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magaye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 780,352nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname Magaye is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Magaye are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Magaye is also the 152,966th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 2,361 people.

The surname Magaye is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 280,114. In Tanzania it is most common in: Tabora Region, where 99 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Kagera Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Magaye occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live.

Magaye Last Name Statistics demography

Magaye earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.33% less than the national average, earning R 144,168 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magayes92354/
Makgaye9288/
Mangaye9269/
Magayet9237/
Maghaye9215/
Maigaye924/
Meagaye921/
Maugaye921/
Maygaye921/
Magayei921/
Magay916,553/
Magae91511/
Manggaye8626/
Maghaiye863/
Mangayee861/
Manngaye861/
Magaya8313,138/
Makgae834,122/
Maggay833,345/
Magayo831,124/
Mangay831,090/
Magoye83939/
Magayi83612/
Magawe83499/
Magayu83405/
Maygay83267/
Magaiy83166/
Masgay83110/
Magahy8389/
Mahgay8359/
Mageye8356/
Magaje8344/
Maigay8312/
Mogaye8310/
Magiye839/
Magaie838/
Magaue836/
Magajy836/
Megaye834/
Meagae832/
Maghay832/
Maugay832/
Magaee831/
MacGay831/
Magauy831/
Magaei831/
Magaey831/
Mahgae831/
Maghye830/
Mangaya775,177/
Manggay771,210/
Magauay77861/
Mangoye77792/
Maghaiy77399/
Maigaya77289/
Maingay77122/
Mangeye77105/
Maghaya7799/
Mangayo7778/
Manghay7768/
Mougaye7766/
Mangayu7763/
Mangaje7747/
Mañgaya7745/
Magajes7741/
Makgayi7727/
Magahey7725/
Magahay7723/
Magayah7722/
Maszgay7720/
Mangiye7716/
Magueye7714/
Moghaye7712/
Magawie7711/
Makgawe7710/
Mongaye779/
Mahagay776/
Magahee776/
Maigoye775/
Magayis775/
Magayad775/
Magajiy774/
Magaiez774/
Magheye773/
Makgaya773/
Mangaie772/
Mangajy772/
Magaayi772/
Magagie772/
Maggayi772/
Maigaei772/
Mangahy772/
Magahie771/
Magayas771/
Magayay771/
Magajet771/
Mang'ay771/
Meghaye771/
Mmagaya771/
Maigayi771/
Masgayo771/
Maghauy771/
Magawez771/
Magayau771/
Magayou771/
Magaaya771/
Maguiye771/
Magouay771/
Magouye771/
Maigawe771/
Majgaiy771/
Majghay771/
Manngay771/
Mangyie771/
Maïgaya771/
Maghaei771/
Macgoye771/
Magajoe771/
Maigayu771/
Makgaje771/
Magagge771/
Maughay770/
Maugaue770/
Maghaue770/
Magai7334,701/
Magau732,380/
Magaa731,845/
Magoa73579/
Mogae73557/
Magea73488/
Magaj73272/
McGay73146/
Magey73143/
Megay7367/
Mogay7354/
Magoe7347/
Magej7318/
Magoy7318/
Moungaye71475/
Moghayeh71137/
Manggayo71102/
Manggaya7145/
Mangauhe7129/
Mangejay7123/
Magaweed7121/
Manghaya7118/
Manggayu7115/
Mangajee7111/
Mahagaje7110/
Moghayie719/
Manghayi718/
Mahagayu714/
Mang'uye714/
MacGahey713/
Mangijay713/
Magahães712/
Magayaya712/
MacGahie712/
Manggawe711/
Mashgaie711/
Maangyie711/
Maghayop711/
Maghayup711/
Maghiyay711/
Mahagauy711/
Mangggay711/
Mangahay711/
Mangajeh711/
Moghayed711/
Magawesh711/
Mangahyi711/
Mahagayi711/
Mahagayo711/
Makgoyae711/
Monghaye711/
Maagaiay711/
MacGawey710/
Magaji67215,532/
Magaia6792,340/
Mangai674,924/
Mongay672,839/
Magaud671,940/
Megawe671,156/
Magiya671,059/
Magoya671,033/
Makgai671,008/
Mogaya67949/
Magoua67737/
Magaju67655/
Magoyo67612/
Maguey67609/
Maguja67535/
Magowe67467/
Makgoe67432/
Mangaj67430/
Mageja67424/
Magoja67324/
Maugey67317/
Mangau67303/
Magejo67261/
Mangea67257/
Makgau67247/
Magueu67220/
Magaja67178/
Mageyo67175/
Magooa67165/
Megahy67164/
Magoue67164/
Magoia67150/
Mangoy67147/
Masgai67125/
Maghue67120/
Mangayaay67112/
Maguje67103/
Maigai6799/
Makgoa6796/
Maghai6793/
Magiyo6781/
Mogoye6765/
Mageya6762/
Mageje6762/
Mangey6748/
Maegau6743/
Moigay6736/
Makgaa6736/
Magija6733/
Mogaey6733/
Maegey6733/
Magajo6732/
Maigau6731/
Maggau6729/
Magheu6729/
Magaio6727/
Maggai6726/
Maygai6723/
Magoee6722/
Moghojaye6720/
Magauh6719/
Mageji6715/
Maghau6714/
Mougay6714/
Majgai6714/
Megaya6713/
Maghei6712/
Maghaa6712/
MacGoy6711/
Megeye6711/
Magoyi6711/
Magaut6710/
Mmagoa6710/
Maegai679/
Magaai678/
Magoje678/
Maguea678/
Meghay678/
Mogaue678/
Mageyi678/
Megayo677/
Magaua677/
Maigaa676/
Mogiye676/
Mogayi676/
Magaij676/
Maguei676/
Mogayo676/
Magaui675/
Magaii675/
Maagai675/
Mogawe675/
Mangej675/
Mageia675/
Magaid675/
Moogay675/
Mogaje674/
Maigoe674/
Meagau674/
Magahu674/
Maghoa674/
Magead674/
Magait673/
Magaip673/
Maagaiyay673/
Mageai673/
Maugea672/
Mageha672/
Maegea672/
Mmagaa672/
Magaiz672/
Maghoe672/
Masgaj672/
Magais672/
Magoei672/
Mahgai672/
Magaihaes672/
Mageee671/
Magyya671/
Magaaa671/
Mageas671/
Maggey671/
Magiia671/
Masgea671/
Maygoa671/
Maagaa671/
Maagoe671/
Meagai671/
Mmagai671/
Maghea671/
Magaǹa671/
Maigea671/
Mangéa671/
Maugéy671/
Mashghayi671/
Magaux671/
Magaňa671/
Maguľa671/
Magoyajje671/
Mangaî671/
Manghajay671/
Manghejay671/
Maygaa671/
Moungaiye671/
Moungajye671/
Mounghaye671/
Mgagai671/
Megoye671/
Magije671/
Mokgae671/
Mmagau671/
Meegay671/
Meygay671/
Maugau670/
Meagey670/
Magohy670/

Magaye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magaye in the Marathi language
मगायेmagaye-
Magaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﻛﻲmaky38.46
ﻣﺎﻛﺎﻱmakay30.77
ﻣﻜﻲmky15.38
ﻣﻜﺎﻱmkay7.69
ﻣﻜﻴﻪmkyh7.69

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Footnotes

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