Meguro Surname

20,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,082 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Meguro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meguro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan25,7391:4,967792
Brazil1971:1,086,67238,023
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
England51:11,143,612252,590
Panama51:782,45211,059
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Meguro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meguro (Russian: Мегуро) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meguro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 20,915th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 279,409 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Meguro live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

The surname Meguro is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 25,739 people, or 1 in 4,967. In Japan it is most common in: Fukushima Prefecture, where 14 percent are found, Niigata Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found. Not including Japan Meguro occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Meguro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meguro last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.

Meguro earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.32% more than the national average, earning $51,056 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miguro83115/
Megoro8347/
Megura8334/
Maguro8324/
Megiro836/
Megiroo77125/
Mogauro7763/
Mekgoro7718/
Maiguro774/
Mayguro773/
Meguraa772/
Megoura771/
Megurra771/
Migouro771/
Maguroo771/
Macguro771/
Meegura771/
Megutrah7114/
Mogourou717/
Meggoura712/
Maigurro711/
Maigouro711/
Mhengura711/
Magura676,214/
Migiro673,275/
Migura67635/
Magiro67306/
Mogiro6744/
Măgură6737/
Migoro6725/
Megira6710/
Mogura675/
Megora672/
Maigourou671/
Mahaguroo671/

Meguro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meguro in the Russian language
Мегуроmeguro-

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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 Meguro
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