Malagira Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Malagira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malagira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Malagira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malagira (Hindi: मलगीरा) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Malagira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Malagira reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Malagira is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 82 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 8 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malagira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malagira in the Hindi language
मलगीराmalagira75
मालगिराmalagira25

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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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  • 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 Malagira
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