Magugu Surname

189,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Magugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,6331:33,1774,243
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Zimbabwe1851:83,45012,162
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
England51:11,143,612252,590
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Magugu (851) may also be a first name.

Magugu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magugu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Magugu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Magugu is the 189,000th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,259,189 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Magugu are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Magugu is also the 279,423rd most common first name globally It is held by 851 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 1,633 people, or 1 in 33,177. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 42 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 28 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Magugu Last Name Statistics demography

Magugu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.53% less than the national average, earning R 150,828 per year.

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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 Magugu
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