Maîga Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Maîga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Maiga (452,826) & Maïga (55,465) are calculated separately.
Maîga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maîga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maîga occurs most in Mali. It may be found as a variant: Maiga or Maïga. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maîga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Maîga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maîga are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The last name Maîga is most commonly used in Mali, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,885,448. Without taking into account Mali it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 33 percent are found and The Congo, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Maîga
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