Magwaca Surname

275,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,410 people bear this surname

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

Magwaca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magwaca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,4051:38,5614,951
England41:13,929,515290,718
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Magwaca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magwaca is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Magwaca click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magwaca? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 275,277th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,168,472 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magwaca live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Magwaca is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,405 people, or 1 in 38,561. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent are found, Western Cape, where 14 percent are found and Gauteng, where 12 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Magwaca occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Lesotho, where 0 percent are found.

Magwaca Last Name Statistics demography

Magwaca earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.45% less than the national average, earning R 139,128 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
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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 Magwaca
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