Megir Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Megir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 41 | 1:270,239 | 40,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Megir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Megir (Georgian: მეგირ, Russian: Мегирь) is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Megir are found; 93 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Megir is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 270,239. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 100 percent live. Beside Greece Megir is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megir in the Georgian language | ||
| მეგირ | megir | - |
| Megir in the Russian language | ||
| Мегирь | megir | - |
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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 Megir
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