Megaga Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Megaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Megaga Last Name Facts

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

Megaga is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Megaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Megaga is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Megaga live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Megaga is most frequent in: Lagos, where 67 percent live and Delta, where 33 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meganga9212/
Meghagha86507/
Meiganga8689/
Meegaaga861/
Magaga833,326/
Mogaga83224/
Migaga8340/
Megega8331/
Megagi832/
Meghaghga801/
Magagai77102/
Mokgaga7789/
Meghega7768/
Makgaga7732/
Maigaga7718/
Megange775/
Megangi774/
Miganga774/
Macgaga771/
Megaghy770/
Makgakga711,574/
Maiganga71405/
Meghaghi71382/
Mmakgaga7114/
Moiganga718/
Mokgakga715/
Migagaya714/
Macgacga711/
Maigauga711/
Megangey710/
Megaughe710/
Megaughy710/
Magega67956/
Magago6718/
Mogega6712/
Megogo6710/
Megaughey678/
Mogago676/
Megaughet672/
Moinganga671/
Migega671/
Mmaiganga671/
Meghaghou671/
Megego670/
Megaughoy670/

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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 Megaga
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