Maig Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Maig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India541:14,204,914239,375
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719

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

Maig (148) may also be a first name.

Maig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maig (Hindi: माईग, Marathi: मईग, Russian: Маиг) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Maïg. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maig is the 1,871,545th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Maig reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Maig is also the 757,758th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 148 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 14,204,914. In India Maig is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 89 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 9 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Beside India it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maïg921/
Majig89417/
Maiug8932/
Maigh8921/
Maigs892/
Maiag891/
Maigz891/
Mhaig891/
Maisg891/
Maigg891/
Mag8622,216/
Mig86370/
Maigue802,966/
Maiscg801/
Maiagh801/
Maiheg801/
Maag759,255/
Maik753,868/
Magg751,836/
Magh751,176/
Mags75367/
Maug75340/
Maix75162/
Mieg75129/
Moig7597/
Miog7561/
Maic7556/
Migh7552/
Mayg7546/
Maiq7535/
Mahg7524/
Magt7522/
Magc7521/
Magk7513/
Maeg7511/
Magz7510/
Migs7510/
Meig757/
Migk756/
Migg755/
Magx755/
Muig755/
Macg753/
Majg752/
Mihg752/
Hmig752/
Magp752/
Makg752/
Migt752/
Meag751/
Mhig751/
Misg751/
Masg751/
Mmag751/
Mhag751/
Micg751/
Migz751/
Mijg751/
Maigova7344/
Maigowa735/
Mayigue735/
Maitgue731/
Mayhigh731/
Maiggue731/
Mayik678,969/
Maggs676,190/
Majik673,565/
Meigs672,006/
Maike671,544/
Migue671,334/
Mague671,332/
Mayag67895/
Majic67847/
Muigg67660/
Meigh67615/
Maick67335/
Maiak67334/
Maegh67192/
Muyag67165/
Maugg67151/
Maugh67138/
Maiok67138/
Mayic67130/
Mahag67111/
Mayog6774/
Majiq6758/
Meagh6757/
Maags6755/
Mijig6752/
Moyag6746/
Maagh6742/
Majag6729/
Moigg6720/
Miggs6715/
Maagk6713/
Maiik679/
Maiuk679/
Maiek679/
Mahug679/
Mashg679/
Mayug678/
Maikh677/
Mmagh677/
Maagø677/
Maitk677/
Maiec677/
Maihc676/
Moigk676/
Miieg676/
Maahg675/
Majog675/
Maixh675/
Magsh675/
Mauyg674/
Magss674/
Magqu674/
Miyag673/
Maihegue673/
Maiic673/
Magqe673/
Meagc672/
Maiuc672/
Missg672/
Mojig672/
Muigz672/
Mahqg672/
Majug672/
Maijc672/
Maieq672/
Maggt671/
Maitq671/
Majeg671/
Maics671/
Meagg671/
Meagp671/
Meagz671/
Mehag671/
Mieag671/
Mejig671/
Mhaug671/
Mujag671/
Moieg671/
Miyog671/
Meigc671/
Maagt671/
Maggì671/
Magke671/
Maiyq671/
Mayeg671/
Meyag671/
Meľag671/
Miogh671/
Miegh671/
Misgt671/
Miyeg671/
Mejag671/
Meigg671/
Mgeag671/
Maggz671/
Moigh671/
Meiqg671/
Mishg671/
Mmacg671/
Migqh671/
Maiex671/
Mahgt671/
Maaik671/
Muigs670/

Maig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maig in the Marathi language
मईगma'iga83.78
मैगmaiga10.81
मइगma'iga5.41
Maig in the Hindi language
माईगma'iga50
मैगmaiga29.17
मईगma'iga12.5
माइगma'iga8.33
Maig in the Russian language
Маигmaig-

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