Mgasa Surname
Approximately 3,447 people bear this surname
Mgasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,441 | 1:15,386 | 1,991 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mgasa (361) may also be a first name.
Mgasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mgasa is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgasa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 131,174th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,114,171 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgasa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mgasa is also the 458,188th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 361 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,441 people, or 1 in 15,386. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 26 percent are found, Mara Region, where 21 percent are found and Geita Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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 Mgasa
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