Magusa Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Magusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Zimbabwe231:671,22849,171
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Maguša (67) are calculated separately.

Magusa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magusa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Maguša. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magusa? popularity and diffusion

Magusa is the 1,967,751st most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Magusa reside; 28 percent reside in Southern Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Magusa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Taraba, where 96 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maguša9467/
Magutsa92526/
Magusha92308/
Maugusa9228/
Mangusa9223/
Magusia9217/
Magusai924/
Magutsha8635/
Mangussa8618/
Mangusha8616/
Magoutsa8611/
Maghusay863/
Maghuisa862/
Maugusah861/
Magusaha861/
Maigusga861/
Mmagusha861/
Maguza831,222/
Magisa83667/
Maguja83535/
Magosa83405/
Magusi8390/
Maguse8344/
Mogusa8328/
Megusa8317/
Maguso834/
Magusy831/
Maguża831/
Maguca831/
Mangushai8079/
Mangoussa8010/
Mangusaih801/
Manguusah801/
Magoutsah801/
Maigoussa801/
Magosha77865/
Makgosa77526/
Manguso77308/
Mangusi77219/
Mhegusa77120/
Magucha77114/
Magouza77104/
Manguza7771/
Manguse7766/
Magutse7759/
Magusih7757/
Magusip7754/
Makgisa7739/
Mongusa7728/
Megusha7728/
Magushe7720/
Magutso7719/
Magausi7716/
Magushi7715/
Magusso7714/
Magause779/
Maghisa779/
Maguzha778/
Magisha778/
Maiguza775/
Magusep774/
Magisah773/
Magusho773/
Magutsi772/
Magisay772/
Magousi772/
Maguser771/
Magauza771/
Magissa771/
Macguca771/
Magusid771/
Magusio771/
Maguzia771/
Magosia771/
Magouja771/
Magudja771/
Maiguso771/
Mahguza771/
Magossa771/
Mangusho711,768/
Mangusih71363/
Mangussi71182/
Maghouza7195/
Mangusso7166/
Mangusio7130/
Mangushi7116/
Magutsho7112/
Mangauso717/
Makghosa715/
Maghisah714/
Manguzha713/
Mangousi713/
Maghusih712/
Mangushe712/
Maghissa712/
Maghosha712/
Magousse712/
Maguusih711/
Maggusih711/
Maugusih711/
Mag'ucha711/
Magougia711/
Magoushi711/
Magoutsi711/
Magouzap711/
Maigouja711/
Manghusi711/
Manguhso711/
Magoosha711/
Mangusie710/
Magoso674,679/
Magosi671,994/
Mangoussi67385/
Maguzi67378/
Maguzo67335/
Mang'usho67315/
Maghoussi67273/
Maguze67144/
Magoza67141/
Moguse67103/
Magose6715/
Magiso6712/
Mogosa679/
Magiza678/
Mogisa675/
Maigougia673/
Megisa673/
Mogusi673/
Magoussop672/
Magoussou672/
Magoutsey672/
Magoutsos672/
Magghusih671/
Manggusih671/
Mangousou671/
Meguza671/
Mmangusih671/
Magueussi671/
Mahagissa671/
Maighissa671/
Maigoudja671/
Maigousou671/
Maigoussi671/
Maigousso671/
Manghusho671/
Mogusy671/
Maguxe671/
Mangoushi671/
Moguso671/

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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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  • 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 Magusa
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