Magxala Surname

370,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 969 people bear this surname

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

Magxala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magxala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9651:56,1437,124
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Magxala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Magxala is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magxala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 370,695th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,520,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magxala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Magxala is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 965 people, or 1 in 56,143. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 65 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 13 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Magxala occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Magxala Last Name Statistics demography

Magxala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.92% less than the national average, earning R 142,764 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mangxala932/
Maxala92103/
Manxala8638/
Maxhala8626/
Magsala8621/
Magcala866/
Magxali863/
Magxola862/
Magxela861/
Masxala861/
Matxala861/
Maixala861/
Magsalay803,172/
Mangxola801,028/
Mangxale8013/
Maxhaula802/
Mangxali802/
Maxsayla801/
Maxaulay801/
Maixayla801/
Maxela77236/
Maxali777/
Maxola773/
Maxale772/
Magcale71467/
Maxhela71131/
Magxolo7162/
Maxhola7156/
Mogsala7145/
Magsali7135/
Manxola7124/
Macsala716/
Magzali715/
Magcali714/
MacCala713/
Maksala713/
Maxhale712/
Magsaly711/
Maxhali711/
Maqsala711/
Magsalo711/
MacJala711/
Magsela711/
Maxsola710/
Magsalos67333/
MacCalla67145/
Macchala6766/
Mangxolo6718/
Meugsala677/
Maksalla674/
Mogshala673/
Makshala673/
Maccalay671/
Manqxola671/
Magjalis671/
Magsaloy671/
Magcolla671/
Maxsuila671/
Maksayla671/
MacCalah671/
Maxalich671/
Magzaleh671/

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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 Magxala
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