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      Meaning of the first name
      Magana

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      From Magaña, Spain.

      Variations 
      Magara, Magena, Magnar

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Magana has its roots in Spain and derives from the locality of Magaa, which is located in the province of Soria. This place, Magaa, is situated in the autonomous community of Castile and Len and is renowned for its historical significance. Therefore, the name Magana can be traced back to this specific region in Spain. Magana is typically used as a name and refers to someone hailing from the small village of Magaa, emphasizing their ancestral ties to this place.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Magana has been present for centuries, reflecting the enduring connection between individuals and their ancestral homes. It is believed that many individuals who bore this name were likely born in or had familial ties to the village of Magaa in Spain. Over time, as people moved and migrated, the name Magana was carried to different parts of the world. Consequently, it became associated with various communities and cultures.

      In modern times, individuals with the name Magana can be found all over the globe. Many descendants of Spanish immigrants or those with Spanish heritage proudly bear the name Magana, serving as a testament to their family's origins in Magaa, Spain. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a strong connection to their ancestral roots. Whether in Spain or abroad, the name Magana represents a rich history and acts as a link between generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Magana.
      Mendoza

      is the most common surname for Magana.

      Martin

      is the most common spouse name for Magana.

      Frank

      is the most common child name for Magana.

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