Megada Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Megada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 160 | 1:4,794,159 | 122,003 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Megada (80) may also be a first name.
Megada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Megada (Marathi: मेगाडाने, Oriya: େମଗଡା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Megada.
How Common Is The Last Name Megada? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,305,105th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Megada live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 80 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 4,794,159. In India Megada is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent reside, Telangana, where 16 percent reside and Odisha, where 4 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megada in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଗଡା | emagada | 77.78 |
| େମଗାଡା | emagada | 22.22 |
| Megada in the Marathi language | ||
| मेगाडाने | megadane | 50 |
| मेगडा | megada | 25 |
| मेगाडा | megada | 25 |
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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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- 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 Megada
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