Maega Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Maega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 617 | 1:85,805 | 8,715 |
| Solomon Islands | 77 | 1:7,533 | 1,189 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maega (166) may also be a first name.
Maega Demographics
Average Maega Salary in
South Africa
R 139,536
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maega (Hindi: माॅगा, Marathi: मांेगा, Oriya: ମଏଗା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maega? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 439,223rd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. The last name Maega is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Maega live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 710,504th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 166 people.
Maega is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 617 people, or 1 in 85,805. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 54 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 29 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Maega is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The Solomon Islands, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Maega Last Name Statistics demography
Maega earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.28% less than the national average, earning R 139,536 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maega in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଏଗା | ma'ega | - |
| Maega in the Marathi language | ||
| मांेगा | mamega | - |
| Maega in the Hindi language | ||
| माॅगा | maega | 80 |
| मांेगा | mamega | 20 |
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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 Maega
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