Magubo Surname

421,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Magubo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magubo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4931:107,38710,430
Kenya2861:161,46812,625
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Magubo (189) may also be a first name.

Magubo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Magubo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Magubo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magubo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 421,345th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,854,855 people. The surname Magubo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Magubo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 661,310th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 189 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 493 people, or 1 in 107,387. In Tanzania Magubo is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 78 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 15 percent reside and Kigoma Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 35 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Magubo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Magubo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.17% less than the national average, earning R 35,232 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangubo9232/
Maghubo921/
Magaubod861/
Magobo831,176/
Maguwo83413/
Maguba83399/
Magibo83330/
Mogubo8312/
Maguvo834/
Mangoubou801/
Manguba771,566/
Manguwo77785/
Manguvo7789/
Magubha7770/
Makgobo7724/
Maegibo7721/
Makguba7713/
Magubat778/
Magiboh777/
Magouba774/
Magibho774/
Magiboi772/
Mogoubo772/
Magouwo771/
Magauwo771/
Magoboa771/
Mmagobo771/
Magauba771/
Maghibo771/
Mahgibo771/
Mongubo771/
Maugibo771/
Maigouba7153/
Magoumpo7123/
Mangouba7117/
Maggubat713/
Mangguba712/
Mongoubo711/
Magoubah711/
Maghouba711/
Maghubha711/
Mmakgobo711/
Magoba678,190/
Maguwa67917/
Magiba67108/
Mogobo67107/
Maguva6754/
Moguba6751/
Moguwo6745/
Mougoubou6723/
Magowo677/

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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 Magubo
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