Magindu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Magindu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Magindu (28) may also be a first name.
Magindu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magindu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magindu is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magindu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Magindu is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Magindu live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held forename globally, held by 28 people.
The surname Magindu is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 44 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 44 percent live and Tabora Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangindu | 93 | 844 | / |
| Majindu | 86 | 47 | / |
| Masindu | 86 | 30 | / |
| Mazindu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Magendu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mazhindu | 80 | 2,963 | / |
| Mangendu | 80 | 55 | / |
| Makhindu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mmajindu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Machindu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Matchindu | 75 | 105 | / |
| Mauzhindu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Masendu | 71 | 1,532 | / |
| Majendu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mazendu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Matchindou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahasindud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mazhndu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mongendu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Muojindu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mazhendu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moujindu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Machendu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosendu | 57 | 11 | / |
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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 Magindu
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