Magedi Surname

457,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4221:128,38315,068
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Zimbabwe1101:140,34818,198
India121:63,922,115578,870
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mägedi (19) are calculated separately.

Magedi (242) may also be a first name.

Magedi Last Name Facts

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

Magedi occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Mägedi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magedi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 457,199th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,848,035 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Magedi live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most frequent first name on earth, held by 242 people.

This surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 128,383. In South Africa Magedi is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 61 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 14 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Magedi is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside.

Magedi Last Name Statistics demography

Magedi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.99% less than the national average, earning R 106,968 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mägedi9419/
Magedhi9267/
Maggedi9220/
Mangedi9218/
Madgedi927/
Masgedi924/
Mageedi922/
Maghedi922/
Magedie922/
Mageddi921/
Maigedi921/
Maguedi921/
Maghediy863/
Maghedhi862/
Manghedi862/
Magueddi862/
Mankgedi862/
Maguedid862/
Majedi836,309/
Magodi835,061/
Masedi833,674/
Magadi833,094/
Magidi832,831/
Magede83984/
Magedy83277/
Mogedi83189/
Mazedi83181/
Mageda83170/
Macedi8341/
Megedi835/
Masjedi774,931/
Maggidi773,892/
Magodhi77767/
Mangidi77654/
Machedi77624/
Maigadi77600/
Magidhi77295/
Magadhi77291/
Majeedi77208/
Maggadi77157/
Makgadi7777/
Maguidi7773/
Magedhe7755/
Madjedi7751/
Mazeedi7740/
Mokgedi7736/
Masgedy7734/
Maigidi7725/
Mazeidi7720/
Maghadi7717/
Majjedi7714/
Maugadi7710/
Mangede779/
Maghidi778/
Maigeda778/
Masgede776/
Magiddi775/
Majedhi775/
Maseudi775/
Maygadi774/
Magadii774/
Maajedi774/
Makhedi773/
Magidid773/
Magaidi773/
Mahhedi773/
Mogoedi773/
Maghodi772/
Majeddi772/
Magodoi772/
Magadai772/
Magaddi772/
Mongedi772/
Madgidi772/
Magedde772/
Mahjedi772/
Masiedi772/
Makgodi772/
Magadui772/
Magidai772/
Magidie771/
Mageder771/
Magedha771/
Magodih771/
Maseddi771/
Maagadi771/
MacGadi771/
Magadie771/
Maguede771/
Maigede771/
Matjedi771/
Masedie771/
Maggoeddie754/
Masdjedi7138/
Macheedi7134/
Manggidi7124/
MacGadie7124/
McGeddie7117/
Magidish7112/
Matchedi7112/
Mashhedi719/
Maigaidi717/
McGeadie717/
Mouguedi716/
Maggidis715/
Maggiddi714/
Modgeddi713/
Manggede713/
Mhaseedi713/
Maghadai713/
Magheday713/
Maguedje713/
MacHeddi712/
Mahagadi711/
Makhedhi711/
Maggidid711/
Maghadhi711/
Maghidhi711/
Maghodhi711/
Mahggidi711/
Majedich711/
Machhedi711/
Mangidhi711/
Meigedei711/
Maichedi711/
Magiedje711/
Maiguede711/
Maiguidi711/
Makhediy711/
Majheedi711/
Maidjedi711/
Mahjeedi711/
Manghidi711/
Mahasedi711/
Mokgaedi711/
Majidi6756,097/
Mazidi675,034/
Magida674,969/
Magade674,403/
Mazeda672,900/
Mogodi672,610/
Masidi671,353/
Megadi67353/
Mosedi67329/
Magode67315/
Magide67284/
Mogadi67255/
Mogidi67202/
Masede67165/
Mogeda6786/
Macede6762/
Majede6758/
Megede6747/
Magady6735/
Macidi6713/
Masydi6710/
Megidi679/
Mazede677/
Magody676/
Magidy675/
Majedy675/
Masdzhedi674/
Massdjedi674/
Mogede674/
Mozedi673/
Mehadjedi671/
Maghadaai671/
Magadj671/
Makhedaai671/
Masedé671/
Mojedi671/
Megedy670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magedi
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