Maiguizo Surname

91,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Maiguizo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maiguizo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger5,1011:3,762366
Benin1521:67,9978,265
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Maïguizo (37) & Maîguizo (7) are calculated separately.

Maiguizo (582) may also be a first name.

Maiguizo Last Name Facts

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

Maiguizo is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Maïguizo or Maîguizo. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maiguizo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maiguizo is the 91,114th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,386,783 people. The last name Maiguizo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maiguizo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 346,994th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 582 people.

It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 5,101 people, or 1 in 3,762. In Niger Maiguizo is most common in: Dosso Region, where 56 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 19 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Niger Maiguizo is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maiguizo
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