Magesa Surname

13,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania40,6631:1,302169
Kenya1601:288,62418,622
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Magesa (12,972) may also be a first name.

Magesa Last Name Facts

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

Magesa (Hindi: मगेसा, Oriya: ମେଗଶା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Magesa.

How Common Is The Last Name Magesa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 13,664th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 178,406 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magesa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 51,367th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 12,972 people.

The last name Magesa is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 40,663 people, or 1 in 1,302. In Tanzania Magesa is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 33 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 20 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Magesa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Magesa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Magesa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magessa922,679/
Mangesa92551/
Magesha92209/
Makgesa9222/
Maghesa924/
Magesca921/
Magetsa921/
Maggesa921/
Maguessa86971/
Manggesa8665/
Mang'esa8664/
Maguetsa8646/
Mangesha8645/
Mangessa862/
Magetsha862/
Maghesha861/
Magesaya861/
Mangiesa861/
Mangesai861/
Mayogesa861/
Maggesha861/
Masesa839,454/
Magese835,425/
Mageza834,203/
Magasa831,862/
Mogesa83789/
Magisa83667/
Mageja83424/
Magosa83405/
Mageso83183/
Mageca8341/
Majesa835/
Macesa833/
Mazesa832/
Megesa832/
Manggessa8015/
Magedsaid801/
Maguetsai801/
Maguetsap801/
Magassa7726,446/
Magaisa773,472/
Mangisa771,527/
Magasha77867/
Magosha77865/
Magetsi77640/
Makgosa77526/
Machesa77523/
Magetse77520/
Magesse77366/
Makgasa77246/
Masessa77178/
Makhesa77171/
Maucesa77163/
Maggese77146/
Mongesa77125/
Magecha77102/
Magasah77101/
Mangeza7783/
Magessi7781/
Maceasa7772/
Mangese7771/
Makgisa7739/
Makgesi7726/
Magezah7725/
Maguisa7725/
Masetsa7720/
Magueza7719/
Magueja7718/
Magesis7717/
Maghisa779/
Magisha778/
Megesha777/
Mausesa777/
Mageshi777/
Masesah775/
Maghasa775/
Masesha775/
Mangeso775/
Magiesi774/
Magesso774/
Migesha774/
Magisah773/
Maguesi773/
Magasay772/
Magisay772/
Magesho772/
Mageshe772/
Magesyo771/
Magezha771/
Magissa771/
Mogessa771/
Magesci771/
Maugeza771/
Masesay771/
Maghesi771/
Mageesi771/
Magejja771/
Maigeza771/
Makgese771/
Megesaa771/
Maagese771/
Mogesha771/
Magossa771/
Magessy771/
Magasai771/
Magises770/
Mmangisa71971/
Mangesho71815/
Mangisha71643/
Magheseh71369/
Makhesha71361/
Maggessi71160/
Magaitsa71131/
Magaisha7160/
Mangesoi7159/
Makgasha7153/
Manghesi7151/
Magaisah7144/
Magueija7133/
Machesha7123/
Mangisai7122/
Manghese7119/
Mangaisa7117/
Mangisay7115/
Moguessa7115/
Maguisay7114/
Maguissa7113/
Maigueza7111/
Magaissa7111/
Maichesa7110/
Maggessy7110/
Maghassa719/
Majessah717/
Makgetja715/
Makghosa715/
Maghisah714/
Maguesso714/
Masetsha714/
Maguessi713/
Magedshi712/
Maghissa712/
Maguesse712/
Maguitsa712/
Majugisa712/
Maghosha712/
Maghuisa712/
Matchesa712/
Masesaid712/
Maingesi711/
Maingeza711/
Maagaisa711/
Mang'ese711/
Mangezha711/
Manggeso711/
Mangeshi711/
Madjessa711/
Maagasah711/
Maghessy711/
Magasssa711/
Magessop711/
Maggesio711/
Maguesop711/
Maiguese711/
Majegeza711/
Mahjesad711/
Mangesoy711/
Mayugisa711/
Mongesha711/
Mangesie711/
Magueshe711/
Magessoh711/
Maghasha711/
Mokgesha711/
Mokgesoa711/
Mageschy711/
Magesher711/
Maguessy711/
Magezi6719,138/
Mogese6712,956/
Masiza677,030/
Masisa676,190/
Magoso674,679/
Magaso674,064/
Masija67750/
Majeza67558/
Mogasa67419/
M'Mangisa67315/
Magejo67261/
Mangaissa67258/
Magaza67234/
Magazo67177/
Mazeza67148/
Magoza67141/
Magica67140/
Mosesa67137/
Mazisa67110/
Maseso6763/
Maceja6741/
Magezo6738/
Magija6733/
Mangehese6733/
Magisi6733/
Manghessi6731/
Majisa6722/
Magice6720/
Majeso6719/
Maseja6718/
Mageze6714/
Magise6713/
Maseza6713/
Magece6713/
Magiso6712/
Maguetsey6712/
Mogeso6711/
Matchessa6711/
Mogeza6710/
Mogosa679/
Mojesa678/
MacIsa678/
Magiza678/
Mogisa675/
Maceso674/
Maguetsop674/
Mang'esoy674/
Mageco674/
Megosa673/
Magize673/
Megisa673/
Majeca673/
Mogeca672/
Megasa672/
Majeja672/
Mogeja672/
Maggeschi672/
Magexe672/
Megeso672/
Maceza672/
Magixa672/
Mageci672/
Magezy671/
Magisy671/
Machessap671/
Magedczau671/
Maguessop671/
Maguissai671/
Mahagissa671/
Maighissa671/
Mangaisha671/
Maiasessa671/

Magesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magesa in the Hindi language
मगेसाmagesa-
Magesa in the Oriya language
ମେଗଶାmegasa-

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