Megia Surname

119,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Megia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,6671:28,0462,892
Mexico6251:198,6025,392
Colombia4091:116,8073,909
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Peru1861:170,8828,514
Philippines1391:728,33372,844
Argentina1271:336,56226,540
Ecuador1241:128,2736,731
Nicaragua671:89,8671,800
Honduras441:200,3742,258
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Venezuela281:1,078,71715,964
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
El Salvador171:373,1702,631
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Bolivia141:758,3174,521
France121:5,535,227269,324
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Panama81:489,0328,962
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England21:27,859,030389,889
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Megia (231) may also be a first name.

Megia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Megia (Marathi: मॅगीए) has its highest incidence in Spain. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Megia is the 119,029th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,886,499 people. Megia occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Megia are found; 43 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 590,311th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 231 people.

The last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 1,667 people, or 1 in 28,046. In Spain Megia is most prevalent in: Castilla-La Mancha, where 40 percent live, Madrid, where 28 percent live and Valencian Community, where 10 percent live. Not including Spain this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 16 percent live and Colombia, where 11 percent live.

Megia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Megia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Megia last name rose 4,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Megia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Megia last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Megia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 45.51% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,562 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $24,405,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.81% less than the national average, earning $39,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.39% less than the national average, earning $41,042 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Megiea911/
Meegia911/
Meggia911/
Megiaz911/
Mesgia910/
Meaggia8369/
Mmegioa831/
Mejia801,168,166/
Meija80917/
Megio80902/
Mogia80695/
Mezga80583/
Magia80551/
Mugia80508/
Meisa80385/
Meyia80385/
Meiza80211/
Meiya80129/
Megea8055/
Mezia8041/
Mygia8035/
Migia8022/
Mesga809/
Meuia809/
Mgiza805/
Mágia802/
Meiia802/
Mia752,033,557/
Mea7515,044/
Meisay73479/
Maheia73175/
Meggio73133/
Meirza7386/
Meisah7372/
Meyiha7370/
Mejiaz7369/
Mygias7367/
Mougia7366/
Magiau7358/
Meijia7345/
Meuiah7343/
Mugiah7327/
Meizia7322/
Meijas7319/
Meiyah7319/
Meigio7315/
Mmejia7310/
Mejjia738/
Mejiaa737/
Miejia736/
Meisas735/
Megios735/
Mejiea734/
Mgoiya734/
Maigia734/
Meizas734/
Mgajia734/
Mejiha733/
Mejiah733/
Mezzia732/
Meihao732/
Meihsa732/
Mmeisa732/
Meisai732/
M'Eija731/
M'Eisa731/
Miegio731/
Miggia731/
Meisaa731/
Mejija731/
Mghiya731/
Magiah731/
Maygia731/
Meizau731/
Meziea731/
Magiai731/
Migiai731/
Miezia731/
Mogiay731/
Meisat731/
Mejioa731/
Mégias731/
Mezgai731/
Mesgea731/
Mgaiya731/
Meizat731/
Maagia731/
Magiaj731/
Meihoa731/
Meiyaj731/
Meicai731/
Miah671,283,163/
Meza67585,089/
Mesa67213,266/
Misa6735,168/
Meah6718,315/
Meja6710,368/
Miha679,463/
Meca678,767/
Meha677,290/
Miza675,147/
Mija673,693/
Mica673,277/
Miad672,573/
Miea672,498/
Mias672,321/
Moea671,125/
Miat67916/
Maea67440/
Miaz67427/
Maghiya67414/
Meau67313/
Miaa67226/
Mioa67190/
Meaj67173/
Miay67152/
Meža67152/
Mexa67129/
Mahagia6788/
Meea6761/
Miae6757/
Meao6757/
Miap6748/
Mhea6738/
Meaa6727/
Meoa6726/
Miaj6724/
Mmea6723/
Moghiya6720/
Mhia6720/
Meua6716/
Meihaho6716/
Meoi6715/
Muea6714/
Miać6713/
Mmia678/
Me'a677/
Mughiya677/
Mjei675/
'Mea675/
Meiohas674/
Mjia673/
Miač673/
Mgea673/
Meisssa672/
D'Mejia672/
Hmia672/
Muugiah672/
Myea671/
Meehgaa671/
Mistgia671/
Meihsai671/
Meijias671/
Meiyhai671/
Mehiaou671/
Meía671/
Međa671/
Miaš671/
Miedzia671/
Mișa671/
Meirzai671/
Meizaud671/
Meizzai671/
Mejiaaz671/
Mejihad671/
Mehiauo671/
Mjga671/
Mjea671/
Mgio671/

Megia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Megia in the Marathi language
मॅगीएmegi'e-

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Footnotes

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