Magwai Surname
Approximately 2,223 people bear this surname
Magwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,816 | 1:29,834 | 3,840 |
| Tanzania | 288 | 1:183,825 | 15,940 |
| Zimbabwe | 53 | 1:291,288 | 29,631 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Magwai (74) may also be a first name.
Magwai Demographics
Average Magwai Salary in
South Africa
R 143,940
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Magwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magwai occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magwai is the 189,971st most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,278,248 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Magwai are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Magwai is also the 1,125,792nd most common forename internationally It is held by 74 people.
This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,816 people, or 1 in 29,834. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and North West, where 7 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Magwai Last Name Statistics demography
Magwai earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.43% less than the national average, earning R 143,940 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 Magwai
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