Magwasi Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Magwasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Magwasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magwasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magwasi is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Magwasi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magwasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Magwasi is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Magwasi live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Botswana, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Without taking into account Botswana it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Magwasi
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