Megrel Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Megrel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Megrel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Megrel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Megrel (Russian: Мегрел) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Megrel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Megrel is the 2,979,664th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Megrel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Megrel live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Megrel is most common in: Moscow, where 65 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 21 percent reside and Georgia, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Megrel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Megrel in the Russian language | ||
| Мегрел | megrel | - |
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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 Megrel
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