Megharaj Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Megharaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megharaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6241:1,229,27149,045
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Megharaj (17,856) may also be a first name.

Megharaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Megharaj (Bengali: মেঘরাজ, Hindi: मेघराज, Marathi: मेघराज, Oriya: େମଘରାଜ) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Megharaj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 514,664th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Megharaj live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Megharaj is also the 41,052nd most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 17,856 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 624 people, or 1 in 1,229,271. In India Megharaj is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 50 percent reside, Gujarat, where 21 percent reside and Telangana, where 14 percent reside. Not including India Megharaj is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Megharaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Megharaj in the Bengali language
মেঘরাজmegharaja-
Megharaj in the Hindi language
मेघराजmegharaja97.53
मेघ़्ाराजmeghaaraja2.14
मेघाराजmegharaja0.26
मोगजीmogaji0.02
मे़़घराजmegharaja0.02
खेमराजkhemaraja0.02
मेघ़्ारजmeghaaraja0.02
Megharaj in the Oriya language
େମଘରାଜemagharaja94.94
େମଘରାଯemagharaya4.49
େମେହରemehara0.56
Megharaj in the Marathi language
मेघराजmegharaja88.93
मेघारजmegharaja3.3
मेघाराजmegharaja3.11
मेधराजmedharaja1.75
मघराजmagharaja0.19
मेधाराजmedharaja0.19
नेघारजnegharaja0.19
मेघरजmegharaja0.19
गणराजganaraja0.19
मॆघराजmegharaja0.19
मेणराजmenaraja0.19
ममराजmamaraja0.19

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Megharaj
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