Melagiri Surname
Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname
Melagiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,085 | 1:706,973 | 32,707 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Melagiri (194) may also be a first name.
Melagiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melagiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Melagiri (Marathi: मेलिगरी) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melagiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 338,461st most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,704,274 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Melagiri live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 651,944th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 194 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,085 people, or 1 in 706,973. In India Melagiri is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 92 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India Melagiri is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melangiri | 94 | 10 | / |
| Melageri | 88 | 222 | / |
| Melagire | 88 | 117 | / |
| Malagiri | 88 | 78 | / |
| Molagiri | 88 | 17 | / |
| Melegiri | 88 | 8 | / |
| Melasiri | 88 | 5 | / |
| Milagiri | 88 | 2 | / |
| Melaguri | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mallagiri | 82 | 29 | / |
| Mollagiri | 82 | 5 | / |
| Malagieri | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mailagiri | 82 | 1 | / |
| Malagirii | 82 | 1 | / |
| Melangeeri | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mahalagiri | 78 | 2 | / |
| Molaguri | 75 | 141 | / |
| Malagire | 75 | 58 | / |
| Malageri | 75 | 38 | / |
| Milagire | 75 | 23 | / |
| Malaguri | 75 | 13 | / |
| Milegiri | 75 | 3 | / |
| Melazira | 75 | 3 | / |
| Malegiri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Melagere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melegeri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mailagire | 71 | 71 | / |
| Mallaguri | 71 | 36 | / |
| Malagiere | 71 | 24 | / |
| Malegieri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mallageri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Malaigeri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Malagerie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Milasirri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mallegiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailageri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahalageri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maallaguri | 67 | 1 | / |
Melagiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Melagiri in the Marathi language | ||
| मेलिगरी | meligari | 80 |
| मेळगीरी | melagiri | 12.73 |
| मेलिगिर | meligira | 3.64 |
| मेलािगरी | melaigari | 1.82 |
| मेळािगरी | melaigari | 1.82 |
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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 Melagiri
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