Magbede Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Magbede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magbede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin331:313,20025,349
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Magbede Last Name Facts

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

Magbede occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magbede? popularity and diffusion

Magbede is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magbede are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 313,200. In Benin Magbede is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 45 percent reside, Zou Department, where 27 percent reside and Mono Department, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Magbede exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 43 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magbeade933/
Mangbede932/
Magbedje931/
Magwede861,457/
Magbade8642/
Mogbede8641/
Magbode868/
Megbede865/
Maguede861/
Mongbede8031/
Maghwede804/
Maiguede801/
Mcbede771/
Maguide71122/
Magweda7151/
Mogbeda7148/
Mogbade714/
Magveda714/
Makwede714/
Magbida713/
Moguede711/
Macuede711/
Makuede711/
Mogwede711/
Magwedi711/
Maguedi711/
Magbodi711/
Magbadi711/
Magwide711/
Mougbode672/
Magueddi672/
Maqueyde671/
Mougvede671/
Mouguede671/
Hmagbadi671/
Maikuede671/
Maiguide671/

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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 Magbede
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