Magugwana Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

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

Magugwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magugwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4911:110,34213,274
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Magugwana (11) may also be a first name.

Magugwana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magugwana is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magugwana? popularity and diffusion

Magugwana is the 616,129th most common family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname Magugwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magugwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 491 people, or 1 in 110,342. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live, Western Cape, where 12 percent live and Northern Cape, where 11 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Magugwana Last Name Statistics demography

Magugwana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.38% less than the national average, earning R 139,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magughwana951/
Magigwana89315/
Magugwane8916/
Magugwani894/
Magogwana892/
Maguqwana892/
Magukwana891/
Maguqwane781/
Mogogwane672/
Mogokgwane6336/
Mokgokwane532/

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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 Magugwana
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