Magua Surname
Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname
Magua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 475 | 1:97,221 | 8,575 |
| South Africa | 147 | 1:368,556 | 33,364 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 1:149,207 | 13,102 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Magua (285) may also be a first name.
Magua Demographics
Magua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Magua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magua (Arabic: ماغوا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻙ, Hindi: मगुआ, Oriya: ମାଗୁଆ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 343,621st most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,829,940 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Magua are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Magua is also the 524,196th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 285 people.
Magua is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 97,221. In Kenya Magua is most prevalent in: Nakuru County, where 33 percent reside, Muranga County, where 25 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 25 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.
Magua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Magua has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Magua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Magua surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Magua earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112.34% more than the national average, earning R 504,612 per year and in United States they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $52,662 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magua in the Hindi language | ||
| मगुआ | magu'a | - |
| Magua in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଗୁଆ | magu'a | 78.79 |
| ମଗୁଆ | magu'a | 21.21 |
| Magua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻙ | mak | 50 |
| ﻣﺎﻏﻪ | maghh | 25 |
| ﻣﺎﻕ | maq | 25 |
| Magua in the Arabic language | ||
| ماغوا | maghwa | - |
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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 Magua
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