Meghay Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Meghay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Meghay (20) may also be a first name.
Meghay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meghay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meghay is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Meghay.
How Common Is The Last Name Meghay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meghay is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Meghay is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Meghay are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Meghay is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside. Not including India Meghay is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Meghay
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