Meepegama Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Meepegama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meepegama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Meepegama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meepegama occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meepegama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meepegama is the 660,498th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Meepegama live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Meepegama is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Apart from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Meepegama Last Name Statistics demography

Meepegama earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meepagama891/
Mpagama753,403/
Mupegam751/
Mpekama751/
Mupagama711/
Mabegama711/
Meepukam711/
M'Pouegma67525/
Mbegam6719/
Mpkama6711/
Mpekam678/
Mpigamawe674/
Maepakama671/
Mpeghouma671/
Meepukham671/

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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
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  • 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 Meepegama
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