Magham Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Magham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2231:627,20029,889
Mauritania731:56,0944,003
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
England111:5,065,278148,650
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Magham (140) may also be a first name.

Magham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻘﺎﻡ, Hindi: माघम, Marathi: मघाम) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 270,601st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,057,284 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Magham reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 781,395th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 140 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 1,223 people, or 1 in 627,200. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 76 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found and Telangana, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India Magham exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 5 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Magham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Magham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Magham surname increased 230 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Magham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangham922,698/
Maugham92375/
Maghame9262/
Maagham9216/
Magaham922/
Maghaam921/
Mahgham921/
Magam912,552/
Maungham862/
Maaghamm861/
Mangaham861/
Manngham861/
Maghaham861/
Mangam837,633/
Maghan831,491/
Maggam83858/
Megham83244/
Mogham83112/
Maagam8340/
Magame8339/
Magaim8333/
Maigam8332/
Magamm8323/
Maghom8312/
Mhagam837/
Masgam835/
Magaam834/
Mahgam833/
Meagam833/
Magaum832/
MacGam831/
Maugam831/
Magamt831/
Mangchaym801/
Maughan7711,498/
Maingam771,987/
Manghan77490/
Magahum7786/
Moghame7770/
Meaghan7757/
Maghane7745/
Mangamm7739/
Mahagam7725/
Maghang7723/
Magahan7722/
Hmangam7721/
Magchom7718/
Manggam7717/
Maghean7717/
Mhagame7716/
Maighan7713/
Maungam7710/
Meigham777/
Macgame777/
Maghoum777/
Macghan776/
Mangaam774/
Maghain774/
Mougham773/
Mongham773/
Maghant773/
Mangaim773/
Maigame773/
Magamme772/
Maggamm771/
Magheim771/
Masgaum771/
Mayghan771/
Maughom771/
Manghom771/
Mmangam771/
Mangaum771/
Magatim771/
Mashgam771/
Maghhan771/
Magasem771/
Magasim771/
Magueam771/
Meagamg771/
Mang'am771/
Mahghan771/
Makgame771/
Mayngam771/
Magchan771/
Maangam771/
Meegham770/
Mhaghan770/
Magan7331,846/
Megam73524/
Mogam73201/
Magom73143/
Magañ732/
Magań732/
Maighane71240/
Mahagame7133/
Mahagoum7119/
Mageehan7117/
MacGahan7115/
Maughane7113/
Mangchom7112/
Manghoum7110/
Maunghan717/
Mashghan716/
Mauhghan715/
Meanghom715/
Magamova713/
Maigamne713/
Mainghom713/
M'Gaigam712/
Magassim712/
Magahane711/
Maghanne711/
Mayghane711/
Meaghane711/
Mongcham711/
Mangheim711/
Moghasem711/
Magheane711/
Maungaum711/
Maghankh711/
Mangchan711/
Maughaun710/
Mangghan710/
Mangan6718,892/
Magane6713,858/
Magome675,166/
Magang672,293/
Magoum67954/
Magann67893/
Mongam67816/
Magand67724/
McGhan67634/
Magain67620/
Moghan67519/
Maugan67435/
Magaan67380/
Moggam67343/
Mangom67253/
Meagan67227/
Magant67170/
Maungchan67165/
Maigan67128/
Maggan67108/
Mogame6767/
Masgan6761/
Mougam6738/
Mainghain6728/
Moghom6716/
Meggam6713/
Maghon6712/
Maygan6710/
Mahgan6710/
Moghassem679/
Maghasing676/
Meegam675/
Moogam675/
Magaun672/
MacGeehan672/
Maigom671/
Mhaighane671/
Mogaam671/
Mogamd671/
Mogjam671/
Maganh671/
Maagan671/
Maghacent671/
Mahaghand671/
Mangaã671/
Manggahan671/
Meghom671/
Moigam671/
Mohgam671/
Moungcham671/
Mhogam671/
Mahgom671/
Mahahngam671/
MacGan670/
MacGom670/
Magahn670/
Magoom670/
Mhagan670/

Magham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻘﺎﻡmqam-
Magham in the Hindi language
माघमmaghama-
Magham in the Marathi language
मघामmaghama78.16
मघमmaghama8.62
माघमmaghama6.9
माघामmaghama2.3
मधामmadhama1.15
मागमmagama0.57

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