Megao Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Megao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea991:82,36110,899
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Megao (29) may also be a first name.

Megao Last Name Facts

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

Megao is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Megao are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 29 people.

The surname Megao is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 82,361. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 65 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 29 percent are found and National Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Megaeo911/
Megaou911/
Megaho911/
Meagao911/
Magao802,323/
Mogao8034/
Migao8023/
Megoa804/
Megajyot773/
Magaho73864/
Megouo73364/
Maigao73138/
Megoua7341/
Mokgao7329/
Migaou7312/
Mekgoa735/
Makgao732/
Magaoi731/
Megoap731/
Migaoz731/
Meugeo731/
Mogaoi731/
Mahgao731/
Magaoy731/
Maghao731/
Micgao731/
Megouaz67208/
Megouas67191/
Mesgoua6783/
Maingao6738/
Megaiya6733/
Meghouo6722/
Mega'au6711/
Megouoh6710/
Maigaou674/
Megayya672/
Megouot672/
Megouad672/
Maego'a671/
Maigaho671/
Miegoua671/
Magahao671/
Megojia671/
Meghuio671/
Meigoua671/
Maghauo671/

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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 Megao
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