Magona Surname

102,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Malawi

Magona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,4951:26,1133,681
Malawi1,2551:13,6412,125
Tanzania8591:61,6326,607
South Africa3551:152,61317,281
Zimbabwe3201:48,2447,394
France971:684,77087,242
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Liberia401:110,2138,601
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Norway81:642,78647,258
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Magoña (1) are calculated separately.

Magona (199) may also be a first name.

Magona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magona (Georgian: მაგონა, Hindi: मगोना) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Magoña. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magona? popularity and diffusion

The last name Magona is the 102,475th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,585,283 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Magona are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Magona is also the 642,605th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 199 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,495 people, or 1 in 26,113. In Uganda Magona is most frequent in: Bulambuli District, where 56 percent live, Mbale District, where 13 percent live and Sironko District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 19 percent live.

Magona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Magona has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magona Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Magona last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Magona earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.23% less than the national average, earning R 163,416 per year and in United States they earn 61.32% more than the national average, earning $69,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magoña941/
Mangona921,084/
Magonga92422/
Maigona92402/
Makgona9224/
Magonah9216/
Magoina9216/
Magonai9213/
Mañgona9211/
Magoona929/
Macgona929/
Magonay928/
Magouna924/
Magogna923/
Maagona922/
Maugona921/
Maggona921/
Maygona921/
Manggona86510/
Maggonga8657/
Maigomna8610/
Mangouna866/
Mangonay866/
Maigonga865/
Maïgoina864/
Maigouna863/
Mangoina863/
Manghona863/
Maghonga862/
Mangonah862/
Magonyoa862/
Machgona861/
Mang'ona861/
MacGoona861/
Maegoena861/
Magougna861/
Magomnay861/
Magonaya861/
Maigonna861/
Manngona861/
Mangoona861/
Mañgonay861/
Makgonga861/
Magognas860/
Maughona860/
Magana8344,247/
Maguna833,213/
Magoni832,232/
Magone831,308/
Magony83958/
Magono83732/
Magena83604/
Mogona8326/
Megona838/
Magoné833/
Maigougna8064/
Mang'oina804/
Mang'onha801/
Manggonai801/
Magongaya801/
Maigouina801/
Maganga77128,832/
Magongo7712,135/
Mangana775,349/
Mangone775,237/
Magagna772,523/
Maigana771,445/
Magonyo77648/
Magunga77549/
Makgone77212/
Maigoni77183/
Manguna77182/
Magunha77163/
Mgagana77158/
Magenau77137/
Maganas77104/
Maganad77103/
Mongona77100/
Makgana7793/
Maugana7781/
Magouni7778/
Magonyi7777/
Magonge7777/
Magonio7768/
Maganay7766/
Magonet7761/
Mogonga7752/
Magonis7746/
Magen'a7745/
Maghana7744/
Magonot7733/
Maguhna7732/
Magunna7728/
Masgana7726/
Magguna7723/
Magonie7719/
Magunay7717/
Mokgona7714/
Magan'a7712/
Magouno7712/
Maganai7710/
Maganna778/
Maiguna777/
Magongi776/
Maugone775/
Magaana775/
Mangoña775/
Maganat775/
Maigena774/
Maigone774/
Magonez774/
Magonne774/
Maggana773/
Masguna773/
Maganaa773/
Magonou773/
Megonna773/
Magenay773/
Megouna773/
Magonos773/
Mangony773/
Magonit772/
Magonhi772/
Maggoni772/
Magonho772/
Magoney772/
Maganah772/
Maigono772/
Maagana772/
Mañgone772/
Maghono772/
Mogoena772/
Makgena772/
Maugoni771/
Magunah771/
Magenha771/
Maggena771/
Magonje771/
Magooni771/
Magoyne771/
Maegana771/
Macgoni771/
Mmagoni771/
Maaguna771/
Meghona771/
Maagone771/
Magamna771/
Maganña771/
Magosno771/
Magosné771/
Magones771/
Magonoy771/
Mogoina771/
Mogouna771/
Mahgono771/
Magahna771/
Maygone770/
Magoner770/
Magoune770/
Magoone770/
Magoine770/
Maigoungna7542/
Magoń73655/
Magañ732/
Magań732/
Maghanga716,150/
Mangunay711,436/
Mang'ana71679/
Maiganga71405/
Mhangana71347/
Maghanay71344/
Manggana71268/
Mang'una71190/
Magauina71151/
Manganna71147/
Mangguna71141/
Maghoney71100/
Mahgoune7195/
Mahaguna7162/
Mongoina7162/
Mangouno7156/
Mangongi7156/
Magganas7150/
Magonnet7143/
Monggona7130/
Manganay7124/
Mañgunay7122/
Masganas7121/
Manganai7115/
Manghana7115/
Mangouni7113/
Mahagana7111/
Maghanah7110/
Maghenay7110/
Magongne717/
Mankgana717/
Maiganna717/
Manganah716/
Maggouni715/
Mainguna715/
Magounou715/
Manganea714/
Maangana714/
Magongoy714/
Manganha714/
Mangoune713/
Magoonis713/
Maingana713/
Magangna713/
Magan'ga712/
Mangoine712/
Mangoney712/
Mahagony712/
Maghagna712/
Maungana712/
Mogounga712/
Maghonoy712/
Maingone712/
Maigasna712/
Maigonie712/
Maigongo712/
Makgunga712/
Makghana711/
Magenh'a711/
Maghanad711/
Maghanna711/
Magon'ho711/
Mahghoni711/
Maangone711/
Maegenau711/
Manga'na711/
Manghone711/
Mangonui711/
Maugongo711/
Maghongo711/
Magaanas711/
Magoutne711/
Maingono711/
Mahganga711/
Manghuna711/
Manganaa711/
Mangooni711/
Maïganga711/
Moungona711/
'Mangana711/
Maaganga711/
Magungah711/
Maggoune711/
Mahgouni711/
Makgongo711/
Makgonie711/
Mogoinea711/
Mokgoena711/
Mmakgana711/
Mmangana711/
Maigonis711/
Manggoni711/
Mangonoy710/
Magonish710/
Magogney710/
Magaña67111,568/
Magane6713,858/
Magano676,183/
Magani675,184/
Mogana671,373/
Magaño67443/
Mogena67437/
Maguni67296/
Maguno67244/
Megana67190/
Magune67132/
Maggongoy67111/
Mogono67102/
Mogone6785/
Magany6767/
Moguna6762/
Mgoiganga6756/
Mogony6753/
Mangannay6741/
Masghouni6734/
Mogoni6724/
Manguhina6718/
Maisgouni6713/
Megena6712/
Magungaya6711/
Massgouni679/
Manganaha676/
Makganyoa676/
Manggunai674/
Mangganay673/
Mahangana672/
Maguña672/
Manganaay672/
Maggunath671/
Maghanadh671/
Machgouni671/
Mang'onyi671/
Mangouney671/
Mmaiganga671/
Maganh671/
Magańa671/
Magunh671/
Maigousni671/
Mangounou671/
Mougounga671/
Megoña671/
Makganoha671/
Magoungou671/
Maganhaus670/

Magona Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magona in the Georgian language
მაგონაmagona-
Magona in the Hindi language
मगोनाmagona-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magona
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