Mgahi Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mgahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania651:814,48642,828
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Mgahi Last Name Facts

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

Mgahi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgahi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mgahi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 814,486. In Tanzania Mgahi is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 97 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Yemen, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahi8982,126/
McGahie8366/
Majhi801,672,403/
Mahić80839/
Maahi80784/
Mahie80377/
Mmahi80334/
Mgahe80264/
Mahoi80114/
Mahui8067/
Mauhi8034/
Mahhi8022/
Mahih807/
Mhahi803/
Mahič802/
Mgohi801/
Mgoai801/
Mahayi73644/
Majhai73151/
Mahahi73102/
Majjhi7366/
Majhhi7366/
Majhii7363/
Maijhi7360/
Mahjhi7347/
Mahuai7346/
Maajhi7346/
Mahjie7342/
Mahuiz7339/
Moahyi7329/
Maheyi7326/
Hmajhi7318/
Majgai7314/
Mahaiy7310/
Majhui737/
McGahe735/
Majhiy734/
Majhip733/
Majhij732/
Majhio732/
Magiai731/
Maheiz731/
Majhei731/
Majhie731/
Mahyit731/
Maahie731/
Mmajhi731/
McGaeh731/
Majhih731/
Mahuit731/
Mahitt731/
Mahiss731/
Mmahio731/
Mahieh731/
Mahioa731/
Mngoai731/
Mahidz731/
Maihie730/
Mohi6757,918/
Mahe6727,356/
Moai6719,354/
McGahey672,685/
McGahee671,995/
Mahé67924/
Maui67440/
Mengoai67168/
Maoi6788/
Meai6762/
Mgae675/
Mengaoi673/
Ma'i673/
McGauhy673/
Mahaija672/
M'A'h'I671/
Mahaije671/
Mahajhi671/
Majhish671/
Maahuis671/
McGahed671/
McGauis671/
Mgei671/
Mhgohio671/
Mahhiea671/
Mahayie671/
Mahayei671/
Mági671/
Mahijio671/
Mahijie671/
Mahuitz671/
Mahohie671/
Mahajie671/
Mahaihi671/
McGaher670/
McGaeth670/
McGahoy670/
McGahuy670/
McGehei670/

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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 Mgahi
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