View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Megar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Megar (Hindi: मेगर, Marathi: मेगर, Oriya: େମଗାର, Russian: Мегар) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 837,371^st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Megar occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Megar live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Megar is also the 560,146^th most numerous given name on earth, held by 253 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 4,980,944. In India Megar is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 69 percent are found, Assam, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Megar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Megar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Megar surname increased 611 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Megar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Megar surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the political party.

Megar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.78% more than the national average, earning $47,802 USD per year.