Maigari Surname
Approximately 34,132 people bear this surname
Maigari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26,735 | 1:6,626 | 797 |
| Niger | 4,634 | 1:4,142 | 393 |
| Cameroon | 2,215 | 1:9,377 | 1,226 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Maïgari (517) & Maîgari (2) are calculated separately.
Maigari (19,168) may also be a first name.
Maigari Demographics
Maigari Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Maigari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maigari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maigari (Hindi: मैगारी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Maïgari or Maîgari. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maigari.
How Common Is The Last Name Maigari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 16,289th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 213,511 people. The last name Maigari is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maigari reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maigari is also the 39,055th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 19,168 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26,735 people, or 1 in 6,626. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Jigawa, where 20 percent are found, Bauchi, where 13 percent are found and Yobe, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Maigari occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Maigari Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (83%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maigari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maigari in the Hindi language | ||
| मैगारी | maigari | - |
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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 Maigari
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