Maigawo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Maigawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maigawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Maigawo Last Name Facts

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

Maigawo is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maigawo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maigawo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa.

Maigawo is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 50 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 50 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magawo9272/
Migawo921/
Maigawa866/
Mmagawo864/
Maigabo862/
Magaywo861/
Makgawo861/
Magawod861/
Magauwo861/
Maigaiwa80208/
Maigabou8011/
Maigaswa8010/
Maiugawa805/
Maigaabo801/
Magawa7717,773/
Magabo771,996/
Migabo771,496/
Migawa77626/
Magavo77131/
Magowo777/
Magewo772/
Maiangawa756/
Maiungawa751/
Magaiwa711,679/
Mangowo71150/
Maghawa7147/
Maigova7144/
Maigaba7121/
Magawaa7120/
Magavho7113/
Magaibo7110/
Magaboy719/
Makgawa715/
Maigowa715/
Magaawa714/
Magabuo713/
Magaivo713/
Magabou713/
Migaywa712/
Magaywa711/
Mhagabo711/
Makgowo711/
Migaboy711/
Magaswa711/
Magawah711/
Maggawa711/
Magaabo711/
Magouwo711/
Maygawa711/
Mangavo711/
Miyagawa6788,679/
M'Migabo6755/
Maigouba6753/
Makgajwa679/
Moyagabo677/
Magashwa675/
Maigouwa675/
Mangawah674/
Magawash672/
Magawaaa671/
Magawatz671/
Meyagabo671/
Mhangawa671/
Mayegawa671/

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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 Maigawo
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