Magele Surname
Approximately 4,376 people bear this surname
Magele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,868 | 1:18,459 | 2,365 |
| South Africa | 776 | 1:69,817 | 8,715 |
| Samoa | 284 | 1:682 | 204 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Austria | 95 | 1:89,636 | 13,202 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| American Samoa | 22 | 1:2,534 | 546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mägele (45) are calculated separately.
Magele (700) may also be a first name.
Magele Demographics
Average Magele Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Magele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magele is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mägele. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magele is the 106,765th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,665,344 people. The last name Magele occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Magele live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 312,341st most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 700 people.
The last name Magele is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2,868 people, or 1 in 18,459. In Tanzania Magele is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 41 percent live, Geita Region, where 13 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 13 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Samoa, where 6 percent live.
Magele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magele has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magele Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Magele earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 36.69% less than the national average, earning R 150,456 per year and in United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.
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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 Magele
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