Megalai Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Megalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 181 | 1:4,237,930 | 112,703 |
| Malaysia | 73 | 1:404,030 | 21,053 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Megalai (66) may also be a first name.
Megalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Megalai (Marathi: मेघले) is most common in India. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Megalai.
How Common Is The Last Name Megalai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Megalai is the 970,883rd most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. Megalai occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Megalai are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 66 people.
Megalai is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 4,237,930. In India Megalai is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 38 percent reside, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 16 percent reside and Karnataka, where 9 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megalai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megalai in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघले | meghale | 50 |
| मेगलई | megala'i | 50 |
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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 Megalai
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