Mgam Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mgam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mgam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mgam occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mgam.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mgam live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Mgam is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Mgam is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 43 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 29 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Mgam Last Name Statistics demography

Mgam earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89.12% less than the national average, earning R 25,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGam894/
Mngam892/
Mgame891/
Mam8633,855/
Mingam801,309/
Mengam80142/
Mghamm804/
Mcgamm803/
Mgasim803/
McGham803/
McGamn801/
McGame800/
McGaum800/
Mame7521,717/
Hmam753,151/
Maam751,262/
Mahm751,200/
Maim751,085/
Mamd75625/
Meam75505/
Maum75328/
Mham75290/
Mamm7596/
Mmam7575/
Mamh7574/
Majm7541/
Mamt7533/
Masm7521/
Mgom7520/
Mgan7512/
Maym756/
M'Am755/
Mamì754/
Matm752/
Maïm751/
Mingham73205/
Mengham73180/
Menngam73126/
Meengam7395/
McGaham735/
Hmengam732/
Mehegam731/
Maham6711,705/
Mamme672,096/
Maime671,748/
Maame671,466/
Maume671,181/
Mhamd671,098/
Mhame67756/
Meame67724/
Mahum67252/
Hmamm67214/
Mmame67161/
Hmmam67157/
Mayme67147/
Mgane67108/
Mammì6761/
Masme6741/
Mahym6737/
Mausm6711/
Matme6711/
M'Ham6710/
Mhham6710/
McGeeham678/
H'Mam678/
Mattm677/
Mgome675/
Mamhe675/
Hmame675/
Ma'am674/
Hmeengam674/
Maaim673/
Mgann672/
Mammd672/
Mathm672/
Mhamh672/
M'Gom672/
Hmaim672/
Mghan671/
Maytm671/
Mautm671/
Maumm671/
M'Ame671/
McGaheem671/
Meahm671/
Mgaan671/
Mgoom671/
Maitm671/
Maumd671/
Mamtt671/
Mayïm671/
Mghom671/
Mgoum671/
Mngan671/
Maymm671/
Hmaam671/
Mammh671/
Masmm671/
Mhatm671/
Maimd671/
Mamjs671/
Maahm671/
Hmamh671/
McGom670/

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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 Mgam
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