Magoya Surname
Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname
Magoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 836 | 1:20,477 | 3,173 |
| Zambia | 92 | 1:172,282 | 11,887 |
| Philippines | 43 | 1:2,354,377 | 127,644 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Magoya (58) may also be a first name.
Magoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magoya (Russian: Магоя) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 352,668th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,054,740 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Magoya reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Magoya is also the 1,295,729th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 58 people.
The surname Magoya is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 836 people, or 1 in 20,477. Barring Malawi Magoya occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magoya in the Russian language | ||
| Магоя | magoa | - |
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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
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- 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 Magoya
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