Megau Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Megau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Megau (10) may also be a first name.
Megau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Megau occurs most in Malaysia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Megau.
How Common Is The Last Name Megau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Megau reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 10 people.
Megau is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 670,323. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 95 percent live, Johor, where 2 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Megau
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