Megho Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Megho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 394 | 1:453,411 | 8,119 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Megho (1,964) may also be a first name.
Megho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Megho (Bengali: মেঘো, Hindi: मेघो, Marathi: मेघो, Oriya: େମେଘା) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Megho click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megho? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 563,577th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The last name Megho occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Megho live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 170,987th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,964 people.
It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 453,411. In Pakistan Megho is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan Megho occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megho in the Bengali language | ||
| মেঘো | megho | - |
| Megho in the Oriya language | ||
| େମେଘା | emegha | - |
| Megho in the Hindi language | ||
| मेघो | megho | 98.39 |
| मेघ़्ो | meghao | 1.61 |
| Megho in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघो | megho | 96 |
| मेघा | megha | 2.67 |
| मेधो | medho | 1.33 |
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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 Megho
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