Mega Surname
Approximately 23,125 people bear this surname
Mega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5,732 | 1:23,072 | 2,768 |
| Egypt | 2,380 | 1:38,628 | 4,006 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| India | 1,282 | 1:598,335 | 28,880 |
| Japan | 1,251 | 1:102,194 | 6,123 |
| Italy | 1,186 | 1:51,566 | 9,264 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,073 | 1:28,757 | 4,075 |
| Tanzania | 861 | 1:61,489 | 6,591 |
| Algeria | 793 | 1:48,716 | 8,461 |
| Brazil | 757 | 1:282,793 | 10,903 |
| Argentina | 651 | 1:65,658 | 5,619 |
| Greece | 588 | 1:18,843 | 2,712 |
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| Nigeria | 539 | 1:328,651 | 17,985 |
| United States | 524 | 1:691,716 | 54,826 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Romania | 301 | 1:66,704 | 8,012 |
| Cameroon | 283 | 1:73,389 | 9,146 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| Papua New Guinea | 235 | 1:34,697 | 4,087 |
| Uruguay | 226 | 1:15,185 | 1,718 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Serbia | 198 | 1:36,086 | 3,738 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Poland | 132 | 1:287,945 | 34,716 |
| United Arab Emirates | 114 | 1:80,371 | 7,328 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Hungary | 83 | 1:118,268 | 11,127 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Kenya | 67 | 1:689,252 | 29,975 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| Philippines | 47 | 1:2,154,005 | 122,929 |
| Ivory Coast | 46 | 1:501,549 | 15,911 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Malaysia | 42 | 1:702,243 | 33,141 |
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Mexico | 33 | 1:3,761,400 | 25,486 |
| Ecuador | 32 | 1:497,058 | 10,858 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Solomon Islands | 28 | 1:20,715 | 4,044 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Paraguay | 19 | 1:380,881 | 5,564 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Venezuela | 17 | 1:1,776,710 | 22,419 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Mega (106,730) may also be a first name.
Mega Demographics
Mega Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Mega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mega (Arabic: ميغا, Bengali: মেগা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻪ, Hindi: मेगा, Marathi: मेगा, Oriya: େମଗା, Tibetan: མེ་ག་) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mega? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 23,428th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 315,137 people. The last name Mega is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Mega reside; 25 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 25 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 9,603rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 106,730 people.
The last name Mega is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5,732 people, or 1 in 23,072. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 29 percent live, Lampung, where 8 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 107 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 6 percent live.
Mega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mega last name increased 4,031 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mega last name is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Christian (63%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Mega surname are 16.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.52% being registered with the party.
The amount Mega earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning €30,159 per year; in South Africa they earn 73.51% less than the national average, earning R 62,940 per year; in Colombia they earn 85.94% more than the national average, earning $42,212,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning $49,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.91% less than the national average, earning $49,232 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mega in the Marathi language | ||
| मेगा | mega | 99.04 |
| मॅगा | mega | 0.48 |
| Mega in the Hindi language | ||
| मेगा | mega | 98.99 |
| मॅगा | mega | 0.27 |
| मेघा | megha | 0.21 |
| मेग्ाा | megaa | 0.21 |
| मैगा | maiga | 0.11 |
| मेग | mega | 0.05 |
| Mega in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଗା | emaga | 80 |
| ଗମା | gama | 20 |
| Mega in the Bengali language | ||
| মেগা | mega | 57.14 |
| মেঘা | megha | 28.57 |
| মেঘরানী | megharani | 14.29 |
| Mega in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﻪ | mkh | 50 |
| ﻣﻴﻜﺎ | myka | 50 |
| Mega in the Tibetan language | ||
| མེ་ག་ | méga | 44.44 |
| མེག་ | mek | 22.22 |
| མི་ག་ | miga | 22.22 |
| མེ་དགའ་ | méga | 11.11 |
| Mega in the Arabic language | ||
| ميغا | mygha | - |
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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
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