Meguida Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Meguida Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meguida Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1501:68,9048,343
Togo91:805,3086,372
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Meguida (18) may also be a first name.

Meguida Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meguida has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meguida? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meguida is the 1,338,236th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Meguida is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Meguida live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 18 people.

It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 68,904. In Benin Meguida is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 46 percent live, Collines Department, where 40 percent live and Alibori Department, where 10 percent live. Not including Benin this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mesguida9316/
Meiguida9315/
Meguidah931/
Meyguida931/
Megida92877/
Meigida8613/
Megidah865/
Miguida863/
Mequida861/
Mekuida861/
Mesquida802,933/
Meguedad801,968/
Mezquida801,114/
Maiguida80187/
Mayguida805/
Meghidap801/
Megidash801/
Meguedha801/
Megido77509/
Migida7723/
Megeda7713/
Mesquidas753/
Megueddad752/
Maiguaida751/
Mezquidas751/
Maigida715,597/
Megiddo7155/
Migidad7117/
Meegeda714/
Meggido712/
Mgegeda712/
Meguedo711/
Megidey711/
Maygida711/
Maiguido6717/
Maigaida6716/
Maigueda676/
Mesqueda675/
Meghiddo675/
Meghedad672/
Meguedou672/
Miguidou672/
Maiggida671/
Mesquido671/
Mekoueda671/
Megedash671/
Maigvida671/
Maigidah671/
Maigidda671/
Meggiddo671/

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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 Meguida
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