Magehema Surname

278,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magehema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magehema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3821:38,3084,408
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Magehema Last Name Facts

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

Magehema is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magehema? popularity and diffusion

Magehema is the 278,370th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,242,839 people. The surname Magehema occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Magehema live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Magehema is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,382 people, or 1 in 38,308. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 42 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangehema941/
Maghema93517/
Maghemma881/
Magema862,313/
Mangema80180/
Makgema8043/
Maghmad806/
Magheme805/
Magemma803/
Maguema802/
Maghima801/
Maigueheme786/
Magma7739/
Maiguema7512/
Maghaima756/
Manghmai754/
Mangiema751/
Maighemo751/
Maghimay751/
Maghemyo751/
Maghemer751/
Maigheme751/
Mangemma751/
Mageme713,452/
Mangma71612/
Maagma71513/
Magima71356/
Magemo71114/
Magmat7110/
Magmee719/
Megema718/
Magmay717/
Matchiema715/
Magmoa714/
Maggma713/
Magemi712/
Magmai712/
Maigma712/
Mogema711/
Maghmi711/
Magmas711/
Maghuimat711/
Maughemer710/
Mangmee67926/
Mongema67410/
Mangima67220/
Maigeme6756/
Mangeme6752/
Mangmai6737/
Maigemo6736/
Magimai6721/
Maungma6718/
Maegima6713/
Magimay6710/
Mangmma677/
Mangemo677/
Mokgema677/
Makgeme675/
Magueme675/
Moghemi673/
Maguima673/
Maigima672/
Magimea671/
Mangemi671/
Mahgmad671/
Maagima671/
Maghimi671/
Meghemo671/
Maïgima671/
Magimaa671/
Magijma671/
Makgima671/
Maghmou671/
Maghmui671/
Magoima671/
Maugmee671/
Magmeer671/
Magimaâ671/
Magemey670/
Magmatt670/

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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 Magehema
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