Melagar Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Melagar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melagar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

Melagar Last Name Facts

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

Melagar (Hindi: मेलागर, Marathi: मेलगर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melagar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melagar is the 3,228,735th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Melagar live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most common in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent are found and Karnataka, where 9 percent are found. Not including India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and El Salvador, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malagar863,694/
Molagar864/
Melegar863/
Malaghar8075/
Malagaur8070/
Mallagar8021/
Molaghar807/
Melhegar804/
Malagaar801/
Mailagar801/
Melagore801/
Milagard801/
Mahalagar759/
Mailaigar751/
Meliongar751/
Malagaaar751/
Malegar71133/
Malagor7115/
Molegar712/
Maleghar672/
Malaghor671/
Meliongor631/
Molaighour591/

Melagar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Melagar in the Hindi language
मेलागरmelagara-
Melagar in the Marathi language
मेलगरmelagara-

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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
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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 Melagar
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