Magela Surname
Approximately 19,672 people bear this surname
Magela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 18,625 | 1:11,494 | 652 |
| Tanzania | 325 | 1:162,897 | 14,516 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Mágela (1) are calculated separately.
Magela (2,149) may also be a first name.
Magela Demographics
Average Magela Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Magela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Magela (Georgian: მაგელა, Hindi: मगेला, Marathi: मागेला, Oriya: ମାେଗଲା) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be rendered as: Mágela. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magela? popularity and diffusion
Magela is the 27,319th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 370,453 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Magela are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 161,851st most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 2,149 people.
The last name Magela is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 18,625 people, or 1 in 11,494. In Brazil Magela is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 74 percent reside, São Paulo, where 11 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 percent reside.
Magela Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Magela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.68% less than the national average, earning R 102,948 per year and in United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magela in the Georgian language | ||
| მაგელა | magela | - |
| Magela in the Hindi language | ||
| मगेला | magela | - |
| Magela in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଗଲା | maegala | - |
| Magela in the Marathi language | ||
| मागेला | magela | 70.59 |
| मांगेला | mangela | 23.53 |
| मगेला | magela | 5.88 |
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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 Magela
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