Mägi Surname
Approximately 2,967 people bear this surname
Mägi Surname User-submission:
Mägi is an Estonian surname, meaning 'dweller by a mountain'.
Mägi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 2,791 | 1:474 | 5 |
| Finland | 89 | 1:61,761 | 7,109 |
| Sweden | 67 | 1:146,967 | 10,337 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Magi (20,684) are calculated separately.
Mägi (127) may also be a first name.
Mägi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Mägi is an Estonian surname, meaning 'dweller by a mountain'.
- deleted-173293Mägi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mägi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mägi is carried by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Magi. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mägi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 148,940th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,456,200 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mägi reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Mägi is also the 825,494th most common forename world-wide, borne by 127 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Estonia, where it is borne by 2,791 people, or 1 in 474. Aside from Estonia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magi | 92 | 20,684 | / |
| Mäggi | 89 | 26 | / |
| Mägit | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mägist | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mogi | 75 | 3,553 | / |
| Megi | 75 | 1,202 | / |
| Migi | 75 | 541 | / |
| Mäge | 75 | 66 | / |
| Mjgi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mégi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mygi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maggi | 67 | 38,674 | / |
| Magai | 67 | 34,701 | / |
| Mogoi | 67 | 4,065 | / |
| Moggi | 67 | 1,533 | / |
| Maagi | 67 | 1,094 | / |
| Moegi | 67 | 801 | / |
| Megid | 67 | 730 | / |
| Magie | 67 | 644 | / |
| Mhigi | 67 | 408 | / |
| Magoi | 67 | 360 | / |
| Migai | 67 | 326 | / |
| Megie | 67 | 321 | / |
| Mogai | 67 | 306 | / |
| Maigi | 67 | 243 | / |
| Migoi | 67 | 226 | / |
| Migui | 67 | 190 | / |
| Megit | 67 | 187 | / |
| Meghi | 67 | 182 | / |
| Megis | 67 | 159 | / |
| Meggi | 67 | 156 | / |
| Majgi | 67 | 149 | / |
| Mogie | 67 | 135 | / |
| Megui | 67 | 129 | / |
| Migii | 67 | 123 | / |
| Mäger | 67 | 116 | / |
| Megai | 67 | 100 | / |
| Mhegi | 67 | 78 | / |
| Meigi | 67 | 76 | / |
| Migit | 67 | 71 | / |
| Miggi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Megiş | 67 | 52 | / |
| Megih | 67 | 39 | / |
| Maegi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Migie | 67 | 34 | / |
| Migis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mighi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Megip | 67 | 20 | / |
| Maygi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Makgi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mujgi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Migid | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mahgi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Meagi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Misgi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Myogi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Moigi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muigi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Migih | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mesgi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mmogi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mgigi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Migyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Miegi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mhagi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmagi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Miogi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meegi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meugi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mgegi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Megiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mégie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmegi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mégui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magih | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mägi
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