Maghasy Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Maghasy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Maghasy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maghasy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maghasy is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Maghasy.
How Common Is The Last Name Maghasy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maghasy is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Maghasy occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maghasy reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Maghasy is primarily concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 50 percent reside and Singida Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 33 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 Maghasy
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