Megiwa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Megiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Megiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Megiwa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megiwa? popularity and diffusion
Megiwa is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Megiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Megiwa are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Megiwa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Megiwa is most common in: Kogi, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Megiwa exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meguiwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Megewa | 83 | 85 | / |
| Magiwa | 83 | 78 | / |
| Mesiwa | 83 | 27 | / |
| Mejiwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Migiwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Megiba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mexiwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mogiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meziwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Megiva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Megiwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Magaiwa | 77 | 1,679 | / |
| Mogoiwa | 77 | 856 | / |
| Mheziwa | 77 | 183 | / |
| Maigiwa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mhejiwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Magiewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miguiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medjiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meguewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meguiwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meyziwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meuziwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mejziwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mogaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maigaiwa | 71 | 208 | / |
| Maiguiwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mhedziwa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mokgoiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meghewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megewash | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maguwa | 67 | 917 | / |
| Miguwa | 67 | 141 | / |
| Magewa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Meziba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mejiva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Megeba | 67 | 17 | / |
| Misiwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Magiwo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Misewa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Migiba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Micewa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moguwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Magiva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meziva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myzewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Megebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Megibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miziwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mogiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meghibhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Megewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Migiva | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Megiwa
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