Maghena Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Gabon

Maghena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maghena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Gabon41:472,2983,618
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Maghena Last Name Facts

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

Maghena (Marathi: मघेना) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maghena? popularity and diffusion

Maghena is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Maghena occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Maghena reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Maghena is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 83 percent live and Free State, where 17 percent live. Barring South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 33 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Maghena Last Name Statistics demography

Maghena earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.23% less than the national average, earning R 108,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Maghena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maghena in the Marathi language
मघेनाmaghena-

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