Megni Surname
Approximately 888 people bear this surname
Megni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 655 | 1:31,709 | 4,272 |
| Benin | 172 | 1:60,091 | 7,422 |
| Italy | 42 | 1:1,456,112 | 80,162 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Megni (263) may also be a first name.
Megni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Megni (Bengali: মেঘনি, Hindi: मेगनी) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Megni is the 396,862nd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 8,206,696 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Megni reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 548,616th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 263 people.
The last name Megni is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 655 people, or 1 in 31,709. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 50 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and Centre Region, where 24 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 19 percent live and Italy, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megni in the Bengali language | ||
| মেঘনি | meghani | - |
| Megni in the Hindi language | ||
| मेगनी | megani | 66.67 |
| मॅगनी | megani | 33.33 |
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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 Megni
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