Mageta Surname

119,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mageta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mageta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,7151:14,2511,859
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mageta (1,024) may also be a first name.

Mageta Last Name Facts

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

Mageta (Hindi: मगेता, Oriya: ମାେଗତା, Russian: Магета) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mageta? popularity and diffusion

Mageta is the 119,793rd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,900,768 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mageta are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mageta is also the 250,845th most frequent forename on earth, held by 1,024 people.

Mageta is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,715 people, or 1 in 14,251. In Tanzania Mageta is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 21 percent live, Tabora Region, where 16 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Mageta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mageta surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mageta earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning R 281,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makgeta92776/
Magueta92408/
Mangeta92113/
Magetta9272/
Magoeta9223/
Magetha9222/
Maigeta9212/
Mageeta922/
Magetau921/
Magetoa921/
Magesta921/
Makgetha861,196/
Maguetas8638/
Maguetta8617/
Mangedta8616/
Mang'eta8614/
Magestad8611/
Mangeeta865/
Makgetta863/
Maggetta862/
Maghetta861/
Magietta861/
Maguetai861/
Mayngeta861/
Magettah861/
Maghetha861/
Mahgetta861/
Mageto836,665/
Magota832,385/
Magata831,759/
Magita831,032/
Maseta83799/
Magete83360/
Maceta83201/
Mazeta8341/
Majeta8325/
Migeta837/
Megeta837/
Mogeta832/
Maiguetha801/
Makgethoa801/
Makgata772,267/
Macheta771,791/
Mageste771,062/
Mogetta77768/
Mangete77623/
Makgota77447/
Mangita77413/
Magista77325/
Magette77302/
Makheta77297/
Mazieta77268/
Masieta77248/
Masetta77203/
Magheti77142/
Maghata77124/
Maegata77100/
Magitoa7771/
Mazetta7769/
Magesti7759/
Mangeto7753/
Masetha7744/
Magetti7740/
Magesto7737/
Magotha7728/
Magatta7726/
Marzeta7725/
Magethi7720/
Magatha7720/
Magaata7718/
Makgeto7717/
Masetas7716/
Magaita7715/
Magueto7714/
Majetta7713/
Madjeta7712/
Magatay7711/
Matjeta7711/
Magetto7711/
Mazzeta779/
Magitas778/
Maguita778/
Makgeti778/
Magitta776/
Mazetas776/
Mongeta775/
Madgita775/
Magatai774/
Maghete774/
Majeeta773/
Magueti773/
Maigata773/
Maseeta773/
Magoeto773/
Maigita772/
Majetha772/
Maguete772/
Makgete772/
Magieto772/
Magotta772/
Magethe772/
Magitha772/
Magitat772/
Matceta771/
Maugata771/
Megetha771/
Magataa771/
Maggeti771/
Mokgeta771/
Masetah771/
Masetea771/
Magheto771/
Maghota771/
Mageteu771/
Magetty771/
Magotai771/
Mazeata771/
Mazeuta771/
Mogetai771/
Moggeta771/
Mmakgethoa751/
Makhetha7116,891/
Mazzetta711,326/
Marzetta71950/
Mang'ita71775/
Machetta71591/
Makgetho71523/
Maggetto71340/
Mascetta71236/
Makgatha71215/
Maghetti71175/
Magistad71161/
Makgethe71103/
Maggette71101/
Mangethe7191/
Maingita7185/
Mangetti7176/
Makgotha7172/
Mangette7165/
Maghitha7156/
Mayaseta7137/
Magester7133/
Mangitay7124/
Makgethi7123/
Mangaita7121/
Maguette7119/
Moggetta7119/
Maghaita7116/
Maugatai7114/
Maygista7113/
Magestes7111/
Majagita7110/
Mongetta7110/
Maggitas7110/
Mokgetha719/
Mokgetoa719/
Manggita718/
Magoteau715/
Mogestad715/
Mangitta714/
Maijesta714/
Majigita714/
Mausieta714/
Maggeste714/
Moguetta714/
Makghete714/
Mangheti713/
Maghethe713/
Maguitha712/
Matcheta712/
Maguetet712/
Maisetta712/
Mangitah712/
Machetha712/
Makgaita712/
Makgetie712/
Makheita711/
Maghatai711/
Magietto711/
Mahaseta711/
Masgetti711/
Mangitai711/
Mangitau711/
Magahata711/
Maguetti711/
Maggista711/
Magheste711/
Maghette711/
Magietoh711/
Magattay711/
Magetouh711/
Maggatay711/
Maguethe711/
Maguetho711/
Maguetto711/
Mahagata711/
Maiguete711/
Maiguita711/
Mangetty711/
Mangitha711/
Makhetta711/
Magestte711/
Mahagita711/
Mangethi711/
Magetich710/
Magathau710/
Masita678,262/
Majita673,028/
Magoto671,710/
Mazeto67902/
Maceto67800/
Migeto67603/
Maseto67547/
Mogota67504/
Mogata67487/
Mogita67479/
Mazita67444/
Mokgethoa67432/
Manghetti67189/
Moseta67160/
Macita67103/
Magito6790/
Megata6765/
Megeto6749/
Magite6730/
Magiti6725/
Maigetter6717/
Mahasetha6710/
Megita679/
Majeto679/
Mokgethea676/
Maugateau674/
Masyta673/
Moceta673/
Mogete673/
Magotteau672/
Mogeto672/
Magistead671/
Magueteth671/
Maguitaha671/
Magyte671/
Maigateau671/
Makhethea671/
'Makhetha671/
Manggethe671/
Mang'ethi671/
Makheatau671/
Massgetto671/
Mahaghita671/

Mageta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mageta in the Hindi language
मगेताmageta-
Mageta in the Oriya language
ମାେଗତାmaegata97.6
ମେଗତାmegata0.8
ମଗତାmagata0.8
Mageta in the Russian language
Магетаmageta-

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