Malagano Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malagano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malagano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Tanzania991:534,76434,532
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Malagano (44) may also be a first name.

Malagano Last Name Facts

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

Malagano is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malagano? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,115,011th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Malagano live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Malagano is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held forename in the world, held by 44 people.

Malagano is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 45 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 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
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  • 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 Malagano
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