Meghis Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Meghis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meghis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Meghis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meghis is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meghis? popularity and diffusion

Meghis is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Meghis is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meghis live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name Meghis is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Meghis is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Niger Meghis is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meghais923/
Meghiss921/
Megis91159/
Meghisse861/
Meghes83163/
Megies8353/
Megois8349/
Megise8328/
Meguis839/
Mighis839/
Megais832/
Megijs831/
Mejgis831/
Meigis831/
Megish830/
Mighiss77208/
Miegies7738/
Meigies7715/
Maighis773/
Meguish772/
Mesguis771/
Megueis771/
Meygies771/
Meghaiz771/
Meghich771/
Megoise770/
Meggiss770/
Meaghes770/
Meges73161/
Megiş7352/
Migis7333/
Megiz732/
Meghiche71300/
Maighiss7121/
Megisová7120/
Meiguiss711/
Mesguish711/
Megisova711/
Meghetts711/
Miegisch711/
Megaiz67687/
Megges6743/
Megest6717/
Moigis6713/
Migois6712/
Meghez6710/
Maigis678/
Megesh674/
Megheş674/
Megues673/
Megets673/
Megich673/
Megese673/
Megishova672/
Meages672/
Meyges672/
Megees671/
Mesghiche671/
Megych671/
Meghaiche671/
Meuges671/
Meiges671/
Maighuiss671/
Meigys671/
Mighiz671/
Mägist671/
Megess670/

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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 Meghis
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