Maigiwa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Maigiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
Maigiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maigiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maigiwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maigiwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Maigiwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maigiwa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Maigiwa is most frequent in: Kano, where 45 percent reside, Sokoto, where 25 percent reside and Kogi, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent reside.
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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 Maigiwa
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