Maigao Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Maigao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maigao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1231:66,2908,647
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Maigao (87) may also be a first name.

Maigao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maigao is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maigao? popularity and diffusion

Maigao is the 1,511,557th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Maigao live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,024,927th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 87 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 66,290. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 72 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 11 percent reside and Madang, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maingao9238/
Maigaou924/
Maigaho921/
Magao912,323/
Migao9123/
Majigaou861/
Mangao834,309/
Magaho83864/
Maugao83200/
Mañgao83106/
Magaoa8316/
Migaou8312/
Makgao832/
Magaou832/
Magaoi831/
Maghao831/
Mahgao831/
Micgao831/
Maigea831/
Magaoy831/
Maigeo831/
Meagao831/
Migaoz831/
Majingaou801/
Manggao77200/
Mang'ao7756/
Mayugao7753/
Mayagao7753/
Magahod7735/
Magagio7715/
Mangaou774/
Manngao774/
Mahngao772/
Mayogao772/
Maigeou771/
Magahao771/
Maigoua771/
Majigoa771/
Mangaoy771/
Meiogao771/
Manga'o771/
Maingoa771/
Maigoho771/
Mhangao771/
Mangaoi771/
Maghauo771/
Magoa73579/
Megao73101/
Migoa732/
Mayangao71198/
Maigayya71107/
Maigaiya7157/
Meiangao719/
Maingoua712/
Mangahoy712/
Mangajio711/
Maghahoy711/
Mangaijo711/
Magoha673,157/
Magoua67737/
Migoha67631/
Magouo67621/
Mangoa67289/
Magooa67165/
Magoho67102/
Makgoa6796/
Mayanggao6770/
Magaea6734/
Mmagoa6710/
Magaua677/
Maiangoua676/
Magoah675/
Maghoa674/
Mougao673/
Mahgoo673/
Magóga672/
Maygoa671/
Magoat671/
Megaho671/
Megaou671/
Megaeo671/
Magooh670/

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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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  • 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 Maigao
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