Merag Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Merag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merag (189) may also be a first name.
Merag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merag (Hindi: मेराग, Marathi: मेरग, Oriya: େମରଗ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merag? popularity and diffusion
Merag is the 1,115,011th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Merag are found; 56 percent are found in North Africa and 56 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Merag is also the 661,310th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 189 people.
This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Barring Egypt it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merag in the Hindi language | ||
| मेराग | meraga | - |
| Merag in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରଗ | emaraga | - |
| Merag in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरग | meraga | 85.71 |
| मेराग | meraga | 14.29 |
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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 Merag
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