Megara Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Megara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Mégara (1) are calculated separately.
Megara (86) may also be a first name.
Megara Demographics
Average Megara Salary in
United States
$63,757 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Megara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megara (Marathi: मोेगरा) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mégara. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Megara is the 1,649,806th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Megara are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 86 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 42 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 15 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Megara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Megara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Megara surname grew 1,180 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Megara Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Megara are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
Megara earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.76% more than the national average, earning $63,757 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megara in the Marathi language | ||
| मोेगरा | moegara | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Megara
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