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
The surname Magiga occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Magiga is the 1,082,743rd most prevalent last name on earth, borne 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. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 57 people.
The surname Magiga is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 77,191. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 62 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
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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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