Mgaji Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Mgaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 377 | 1:140,429 | 12,917 |
| Nigeria | 164 | 1:1,080,139 | 44,870 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
Mgaji (34) may also be a first name.
Mgaji Demographics
Mgaji Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mgaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgaji (Marathi: मोगाजी) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mgaji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mgaji is the 575,362nd most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. Mgaji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgaji are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mgaji is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 34 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 140,429. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 56 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 41 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mgaji occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Mgaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (82%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mngaji | 91 | 27 | / |
| Mgajio | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mgaaji | 91 | 2 | / |
| Maji | 89 | 432,870 | / |
| Mgai | 89 | 21 | / |
| Mengaji | 83 | 101 | / |
| Mingaji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maaji | 80 | 6,469 | / |
| Mgazi | 80 | 1,002 | / |
| Mgayi | 80 | 952 | / |
| Mguji | 80 | 887 | / |
| Mmaji | 80 | 619 | / |
| Majii | 80 | 477 | / |
| Mhaji | 80 | 475 | / |
| Mgaju | 80 | 426 | / |
| Majiy | 80 | 373 | / |
| Mgagi | 80 | 308 | / |
| Mahji | 80 | 301 | / |
| Mgasi | 80 | 242 | / |
| Majij | 80 | 231 | / |
| Majio | 80 | 216 | / |
| Mgoji | 80 | 167 | / |
| Majie | 80 | 140 | / |
| Majih | 80 | 91 | / |
| Mgajo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Majyi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mghai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mgaje | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hmaji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mgaja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mgaiz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mgeji | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mmgai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Majiç | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mhgai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Majiæ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgiji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mgajy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mngai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Menghaji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mai | 75 | 1,714,017 | / |
| Maj | 75 | 27,175 | / |
| Mahjih | 73 | 524 | / |
| Mahaji | 73 | 426 | / |
| Mmauji | 73 | 212 | / |
| Mingai | 73 | 174 | / |
| Mngazi | 73 | 159 | / |
| Mengai | 73 | 131 | / |
| Majith | 73 | 103 | / |
| Mingaj | 73 | 94 | / |
| M'Ngai | 73 | 88 | / |
| Mghazi | 73 | 45 | / |
| Mahjie | 73 | 42 | / |
| Mengaj | 73 | 29 | / |
| Mngoji | 73 | 28 | / |
| Mgachi | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ma'aji | 73 | 17 | / |
| Maajio | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mnguji | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mgauzi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mghait | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mgadzi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mnggai | 73 | 7 | / |
| M'Gaiz | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mgajah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maajie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Majihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Gazi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mghuji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mngaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahjio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhahji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgazie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mghaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mghasi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mghayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgaice | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mngeji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mnghai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmajie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maajis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgasie | 73 | 0 | / |
| McGait | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maia | 67 | 262,701 | / |
| Maie | 67 | 256,853 | / |
| Maii | 67 | 50,391 | / |
| Maja | 67 | 23,805 | / |
| Miji | 67 | 20,809 | / |
| Maio | 67 | 20,282 | / |
| Mayi | 67 | 15,444 | / |
| Maiz | 67 | 13,760 | / |
| Muji | 67 | 9,181 | / |
| Moji | 67 | 7,661 | / |
| Maid | 67 | 7,324 | / |
| Maje | 67 | 6,856 | / |
| Mais | 67 | 6,519 | / |
| Majo | 67 | 5,401 | / |
| Mait | 67 | 4,182 | / |
| Maai | 67 | 3,953 | / |
| Maih | 67 | 2,548 | / |
| Maju | 67 | 2,479 | / |
| Meji | 67 | 2,173 | / |
| Maip | 67 | 1,324 | / |
| Maiß | 67 | 552 | / |
| Mgoa | 67 | 543 | / |
| Maij | 67 | 504 | / |
| Majj | 67 | 482 | / |
| Maiu | 67 | 294 | / |
| Mgoi | 67 | 253 | / |
| Maiy | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mgau | 67 | 134 | / |
| Majh | 67 | 129 | / |
| Maaj | 67 | 104 | / |
| Mgaa | 67 | 85 | / |
| Majó | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mengaje | 67 | 71 | / |
| McGahie | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mhai | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mahajid | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mmai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Máji | 67 | 28 | / |
| Minggai | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mengazi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Maić | 67 | 26 | / |
| Minghai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mingajo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mahj | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mahajiy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mgaieth | 67 | 13 | / |
| Majy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mingazi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Menggai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mahajit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Majà | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mingaia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgay | 67 | 5 | / |
| McGazzi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mng'azi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mghazzi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mguj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mingaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majô | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maié | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mingaie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majå | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Majč | 67 | 2 | / |
| Minkgai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Minghaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mngujiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Ghazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiô | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maió | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahajio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mengajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mági | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mégi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maajith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menghai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnggayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| McGaise | 67 | 0 | / |
| McGaisy | 67 | 0 | / |
Mgaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mgaji in the Marathi language | ||
| मोगाजी | mogaji | 50 |
| मगाजी | magaji | 50 |
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