Magham Surname
Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname
Magham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,223 | 1:627,200 | 29,889 |
| Mauritania | 73 | 1:56,094 | 4,003 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Syria | 12 | 1:1,608,418 | 8,291 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Magham (140) may also be a first name.
Magham Demographics
Magham Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Magham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻘﺎﻡ, Hindi: माघम, Marathi: मघाम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 270,601st most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Magham are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Magham is also the 781,395th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 140 people.
Magham is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,223 people, or 1 in 627,200. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 76 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and Telangana, where 10 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Magham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Magham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 230 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Magham surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (78%) in Lebanon.
Magham earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻘﺎﻡ | mqam | - |
| Magham in the Hindi language | ||
| माघम | maghama | - |
| Magham in the Marathi language | ||
| मघाम | maghama | 78.16 |
| मघम | maghama | 8.62 |
| माघम | maghama | 6.9 |
| माघाम | maghama | 2.3 |
| मधाम | madhama | 1.15 |
| मागम | magama | 0.57 |
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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
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- 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 Magham
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