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 held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merag? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merag is the 1,115,011th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. This last name is primarily 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. It is also the 661,310th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 189 people.
The last name Merag is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Beside Egypt Merag exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
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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