Megari Surname
Approximately 991 people bear this surname
Megari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 424 | 1:417,790 | 21,705 |
| Algeria | 367 | 1:105,263 | 15,384 |
| Iran | 54 | 1:1,421,899 | 57,683 |
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
The alternate forms: Mégari (1) are calculated separately.
Megari (372) may also be a first name.
Megari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megari (Hindi: मेगरी, Marathi: मॅगरी, Oriya: େମଗରୀ, Russian: Мегари) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mégari. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Megari? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 364,266th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,353,729 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Megari live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Megari is also the 450,135th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 372 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 424 people, or 1 in 417,790. In Nigeria Megari is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 44 percent reside, Yobe, where 27 percent reside and Gombe, where 8 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 37 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megari in the Hindi language | ||
| मेगरी | megari | - |
| Megari in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଗରୀ | emagari | - |
| Megari in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅगरी | megari | 38.46 |
| मेगारी | megari | 30.77 |
| मेमेरी | memeri | 15.38 |
| मेगरी | megari | 7.69 |
| मॅगारी | megari | 7.69 |
| Megari in the Russian language | ||
| Мегари | megari | - |
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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 Megari
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