Meghai Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Meghai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Meghai (774) may also be a first name.
Meghai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meghai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meghai (Hindi: मेघई, Marathi: मेघई, Oriya: େମଘାଇ) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meghai.
How Common Is The Last Name Meghai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meghai is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Meghai reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 295,011th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 774 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Meghai is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 83 percent are found, Delta, where 6 percent are found and Edo, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meghai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meghai in the Hindi language | ||
| मेघई | megha'i | 93 |
| मेघइ | megha'i | 5 |
| मेघाई | megha'i | 0.5 |
| मेघाइ | megha'i | 0.5 |
| मेघ़्ाई | meghaa'i | 0.5 |
| मेघाी | meghai | 0.5 |
| Meghai in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघई | megha'i | 85.29 |
| मेघाई | megha'i | 11.76 |
| मेघाताई | meghata'i | 2.94 |
| Meghai in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଘାଇ | emagha'i | 50 |
| େମଘଇ | emagha'i | 50 |
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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 Meghai
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