Meghal Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Meghal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 375 | 1:2,045,508 | 69,697 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Meghal (1,631) may also be a first name.
Meghal Demographics
Meghal Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Meghal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meghal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meghal (Hindi: मेघल, Marathi: मेघळ, Oriya: େମଘାଲ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meghal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 739,868th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,686,015 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Meghal reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Meghal is also the 191,023rd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 1,631 people.
The last name Meghal is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 2,045,508. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 59 percent are found, Gujarat, where 29 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 1 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Meghal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meghal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meghal in the Hindi language | ||
| मेघल | meghala | - |
| Meghal in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଘାଲ | emaghala | 88.89 |
| େମଘଲ | emaghala | 11.11 |
| Meghal in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघळ | meghala | 52.39 |
| मेघल | meghala | 33.67 |
| मेघाळ | meghala | 8.37 |
| मेहता | mehata | 1.79 |
| मेघाल | meghala | 1.59 |
| मेगल | megala | 0.4 |
| मेघाला | meghala | 0.2 |
| िमघल | imaghala | 0.2 |
| मेघना | meghana | 0.2 |
| मेबल | mebala | 0.2 |
| मघल | maghala | 0.2 |
| मगल | magala | 0.2 |
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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 Meghal
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