Magelle Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Magelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Magelle (39) may also be a first name.
Magelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magelle is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magelle? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,955,159th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Magelle occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Magelle reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Magelle is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 39 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 594,850. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 96 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Magelle
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