Magoye Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Magoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 398 | 1:133,019 | 12,405 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Uganda | 98 | 1:398,360 | 24,962 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Zambia | 8 | 1:1,981,240 | 32,669 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Magoye (29) may also be a first name.
Magoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magoye has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Magoye? popularity and diffusion
Magoye is the 379,929th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. Magoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Magoye live; 53 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 133,019. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 47 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 27 percent are found and Mara Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 41 percent are found and Uganda, where 10 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 Magoye
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