Magiga Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Magiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 200 | 1:77,191 | 11,358 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Magiga (57) may also be a first name.
Magiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magiga is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magiga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. Magiga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Magiga reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Magiga is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 57 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 77,191. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 62 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe Magiga occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 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 Magiga
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