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Where Does The Last Name Magdalene Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Magdalene (Arabic: ماجدالين, Bengali: মাগদালিন, Marathi: माग्दलेने) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Magdalene click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magdalene? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Magdalene is the 381,502^nd most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,802,512 people. The surname Magdalene occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Magdalene reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,479^th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 121,963 people.

The surname Magdalene is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 617,222. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 20 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 14 percent reside and Cross River, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.

Magdalene Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.