Mamgai Surname
Approximately 845 people bear this surname
Mamgai Surname User-submission:
The surname Mamgai or Mamgain are originally can be traced from southern part of India. They were Brahmin purohits (elite upper caste) of the kings of the sothern Indian provinces. Their gotra can be traced from southern states, later the moved northern part of India, i.
Read More About This SurnameMamgai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 815 | 1:941,185 | 40,394 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mamgai Surname Meaning
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The surname Mamgai or Mamgain are originally can be traced from southern part of India. They were Brahmin purohits (elite upper caste) of the kings of the sothern Indian provinces. Their gotra can be traced from southern states, later the moved northern part of India, i.e. Madhya Pradesh (Ujjain) and Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi).
They settled in the state of Uttarakhand (foothills of Himalaya's). The word Mamgai or Mamgain means 'one who settled in their maternal uncle's village'.
They are currently found in Maharashtra and Uttarakhand states, India.
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Where Does The Last Name Mamgai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mamgai (Hindi: ममगाई, Marathi: ममगाई) is most common in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mamgai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamgai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 412,606th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 8,624,315 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mamgai reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Mamgai is most widespread in India, where it is held by 815 people, or 1 in 941,185. In India Mamgai is primarily concentrated in: Uttarkhand, where 40 percent live, Delhi, where 24 percent live and Maharashtra, where 20 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mamgai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mamgai in the Marathi language | ||
| ममगाई | mamaga'i | 76.6 |
| ममगई | mamaga'i | 19.15 |
| मामगाई | mamaga'i | 2.13 |
| ममगॉंई | mamagomi | 1.06 |
| Mamgai in the Hindi language | ||
| ममगाई | mamaga'i | 38.79 |
| ममगई | mamaga'i | 22.84 |
| ममगार्इ | mamagar'i | 21.12 |
| मंमगाई | mammaga'i | 3.88 |
| ममगर्इ | mamagar'i | 3.02 |
| ममगाइ | mamaga'i | 1.29 |
| मम्गाई | mamga'i | 1.29 |
| ममगांई | mamagami | 1.29 |
| आरपी | arapi | 0.43 |
| मामगाई | mamaga'i | 0.43 |
| ममगइ | mamaga'i | 0.43 |
| मंमगा | mammaga | 0.43 |
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