Magayu Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Magayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 387 | 1:136,800 | 12,653 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Magayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magayu (Hindi: मगयु) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magayu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 719,876th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Magayu live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Magayu is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 136,800. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Katavi Region, where 99 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 0 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magayu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magayu in the Hindi language | ||
| मगयु | magayu | - |
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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 Magayu
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