Mageni Surname

92,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mageni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mageni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,1361:12,8001,666
Uganda4421:88,3249,215
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
Kenya1621:285,06118,491
India1031:7,447,237161,200
South Africa631:859,96456,669
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mageni (8,595) may also be a first name.

Mageni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mageni (Hindi: मगेनी, Marathi: मगेनी, Oriya: ମାେଗନି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mageni? popularity and diffusion

Mageni is the 92,570th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,412,041 people. The surname Mageni is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mageni live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mageni is also the 67,812th most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 8,595 people.

The surname Mageni is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,136 people, or 1 in 12,800. In Tanzania Mageni is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 20 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 19 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Mageni Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mageni has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mageni last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mageni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Mageni earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.85% more than the national average, earning R 313,320 per year and in United States they earn 139% more than the national average, earning $103,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magenis92435/
Maigeni9213/
Maugeni924/
Maggeni921/
Maageni921/
Mageniss861/
Magenist860/
Mogeni836,391/
Magini833,862/
Magene83397/
Maseni83289/
Majeni83183/
Mageny831/
Maugenais801/
Maggini773,087/
Matjeni77702/
Mauseni77371/
Maiseni77209/
Magenes77205/
Majehni77202/
Masenai77198/
Maigini77178/
Mogenis7780/
Madjeni7767/
Mazengi7756/
Majheni7751/
Magener7747/
Mazeini7744/
Mayzeni7737/
Maugini7732/
Maginit7728/
Maazeni7724/
Mazenis7723/
Mageney7717/
Maginis7714/
Magenje7713/
Macenyi7711/
Maugene7711/
Mahseni776/
Majseni775/
Maagini774/
Magenay773/
Masenis773/
Mahceni773/
Mazenie773/
Maigene773/
Mazheni772/
Masenoi771/
Masigni771/
Magiene771/
Mhaseni771/
Maginoi771/
Majenai771/
Majesni771/
Majjeni771/
Mazenyi771/
Maženis771/
Magenez771/
Maugeny770/
Maggene770/
Mahaseni7194/
Mazeagni7148/
Maugenet7144/
Madjegni719/
Mazienis715/
Maidjeni713/
Maigiene712/
M'Magene711/
Maigesne711/
Magegnet711/
Majjenyi711/
Mauzheni711/
Mahdjeni711/
Maginiss710/
Mageness710/
Maginuis710/
Masini6721,261/
Mogene67725/
Moseni67498/
Mazeny67450/
Masene67348/
Majini67328/
Mazena67248/
Maugenest67197/
Mazene67182/
Majene67152/
Macene67116/
Mogini6796/
Magine6754/
Mogeny6739/
Moceni6713/
Majhenich6711/
Mazíni6710/
Mojeni677/
Maginy676/
Masenh676/
Mahjeetni671/
Majjni671/
Mhaagenes671/
Masíni671/

Mageni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mageni in the Hindi language
मगेनीmageni-
Mageni in the Marathi language
मगेनीmageni-
Mageni in the Oriya language
ମାେଗନିmaegani40
ମାେଗଣୀmaegani20
ମେଗନିmegani20
ମାେଗନୀmaegani20

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