Megalingam Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Megalingam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megalingam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Megalingam Last Name Facts

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

Megalingam (Marathi: मेगािंलगम) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Megalingam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Megalingam is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Megalingam reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Megalingam is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 90 percent live and Kerala, where 10 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 39 percent live and Mauritius, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Megalingam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Megalingam in the Marathi language
मेगािंलगमmegainlagama33.33
महािंलगमmahainlagama33.33
मेगिंलगमmeginlagama33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Megalingam
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