Maheg Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Maheg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Maheg (24) may also be a first name.
Maheg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maheg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maheg occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maheg? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maheg is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Maheg reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Maheg is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name world-wide, held by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Maheg is most frequent in: Migori County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Maheg occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maeg | 89 | 11 | / |
| Mahek | 80 | 362 | / |
| Maegh | 80 | 192 | / |
| Mahec | 80 | 141 | / |
| Mahig | 80 | 99 | / |
| Meheg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maheq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maegs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mahhig | 73 | 53 | / |
| Mahigh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mahaek | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mohegh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Majhig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahhec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maahig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maheax | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maegth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maekhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maek | 67 | 962 | / |
| Maegova | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mahiske | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mahyike | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Moeg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahaeke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahayek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maekkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahuike | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maheg
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