Megeni Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Megeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Megeni (15) may also be a first name.

Megeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Megeni (Bengali: মেগেনী, Oriya: େମେଗନି) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Megeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Megeni are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally, held by 15 people.

The surname Megeni is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Megeni is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria Megeni exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Megenis9258/
Megenyi928/
Megenai921/
Meggeni921/
Megeniss860/
Mejeni83252/
Meseni8356/
Meceni8317/
Migeni8312/
Megene837/
Megini834/
Megeny830/
Medjeni77232/
Megeney7794/
Migieni7789/
Migenis7721/
Mezengi7714/
Maigeni7713/
Mezzeni7713/
Meyjeni778/
Meigene777/
Megener777/
Mezenyi775/
Meijeni775/
Mezenie774/
Mejenis773/
Meggini772/
Mezheni771/
Migenyi771/
Meuzeni771/
Megenes771/
Mejenai771/
Meginis771/
Mmegini771/
Mezieni771/
Mehseni771/
Mezeani771/
Megenet770/
Mesenich7160/
Mezhenyi7124/
Meizenis7112/
Meshgini7111/
Meiženis715/
Methgeny711/
Mezeanie711/
Meggeney711/
Mezzeini711/
Meginiss710/
Mezene672,020/
Mesini67517/
Mecene67321/
Mezhennyi6787/
Mejene6786/
Mesene6773/
Mejini6746/
Migini6730/
Miseni6729/
Megine6714/
Mijeni6711/
Mezena6710/
Mesenh677/
Myseni676/
Migene675/
Meschgini675/
Mezhenniy671/
Meginy671/
Meuseinyi671/

Megeni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Megeni in the Bengali language
মেগেনীmegeni-
Megeni in the Oriya language
େମେଗନିemegani-

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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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  • 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 Megeni
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