Magosi Surname
Approximately 1,994 people bear this surname
Magosi Surname User-submission:
The Magosi surname means 'testicles' in some of the east African languages such as Rusongora, Runyankole, Rutooro, Rukiga.
Magosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 695 | 1:3,147 | 418 |
| South Africa | 457 | 1:118,551 | 14,098 |
| Uganda | 267 | 1:146,215 | 13,059 |
| Hungary | 212 | 1:46,303 | 4,941 |
| Zimbabwe | 199 | 1:77,579 | 11,409 |
| Tanzania | 63 | 1:840,343 | 43,483 |
| Romania | 44 | 1:456,315 | 35,605 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Magoši (81) are calculated separately.
Magosi (356) may also be a first name.
Magosi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Magosi surname means 'testicles' in some of the east African languages such as Rusongora, Runyankole, Rutooro, Rukiga.
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Average Magosi Salary in
United States
$32,175 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Magosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magosi (Hindi: मगोसी) occurs most in Botswana. It can also occur as a variant: Magoši. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magosi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 207,582nd most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,654,737 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Magosi are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Magosi is also the 461,707th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 356 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 3,147. Beside Botswana this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Uganda, where 13 percent reside.
Magosi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Magosi earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 46.13% less than the national average, earning R 128,004 per year and in United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magosi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magosi in the Hindi language | ||
| मगोसी | magosi | - |
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Footnotes
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