Magereta Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magereta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magereta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Magereta (17) may also be a first name.

Magereta Last Name Facts

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

Magereta is most common in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Magereta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magereta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,537,949th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Magereta live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Magereta is also the 2,694,839th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Aside from Malawi this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Magereta
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