Megoro Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Argentina

Megoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Megoro (103) may also be a first name.

Megoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Megoro is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Megoro? popularity and diffusion

Megoro is the 2,843,861st most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Megoro live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most prevalent first name globally, held by 103 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 27 percent reside, Yobe, where 24 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 23 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekgoro9218/
Meingoro861/
Meguro8326,082/
Magoro839,602/
Megaro83817/
Mogoro83260/
Megero8340/
Migoro8325/
Megora832/
Maigoro772,279/
Mokgoro771,618/
Makgoro77533/
Meigaro7766/
Mogoroi7710/
Magoroi779/
Meggaro775/
Meghora775/
Myogoro774/
Magorou773/
Maygoro772/
Mighoro771/
Magooro771/
Maggoro771/
Megerou771/
Megoura771/
Mogoroy771/
Mogorou771/
Migouro771/
Mogoroh771/
Mogorro771/
Megorah770/
Mmakgoro7145/
Maijgoro7120/
Mogourou717/
Maingoro716/
Maakgoro714/
Meggarou714/
Meggoura712/
Mmaigoro711/
Megarout711/
Maïgorou711/
Maiçgoro711/
Maigouro711/
Magero676,927/
Magora674,163/
Magaro672,411/
Megera67391/
Migaro67229/
Megara67121/
Miguro67115/
Migora6790/
Migero6744/
Mogora6734/
Megura6734/
Mogaro678/
Mogero677/
Maigourou671/
Megharous671/

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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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  • 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 Megoro
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