Mgatya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mgatya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mgatya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgatya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgatya occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgatya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgatya reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Mgatya is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mgatya is most prevalent in: Singida Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Mgatya
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