Maigas Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Maigas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Maigas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maigas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maigas is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maigas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maigas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maigas is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Maigas are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Maigas is most common in: Sokoto, where 71 percent are found and Kebbi, where 14 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Maigas
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