Melagi Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Melagi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Melagi (39) may also be a first name.
Melagi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melagi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melagi (Marathi: मेलगी, Oriya: େମଳଗି) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Melagi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Melagi are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Melagi is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 39 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India Melagi is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 81 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 16 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Melagi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melagi in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलगी | melagi | - |
| Melagi in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଳଗି | emalagi | 66.67 |
| େମଳଗୀ | emalagi | 33.33 |
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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 Melagi
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