Meraga Surname
Approximately 1,279 people bear this surname
Meraga Surname User-submission:
This surname is the name of an old observatory in Iran.
Meraga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 816 | 1:47,343 | 8,255 |
| India | 450 | 1:1,704,590 | 61,595 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meraga (24) may also be a first name.
Meraga Surname Meaning
Meraga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meraga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meraga (Marathi: मेरगा, Oriya: େମରଗା) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meraga is the 297,841st most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,697,847 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Meraga are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. Meraga is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 24 people.
Meraga is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 816 people, or 1 in 47,343. In Algeria Meraga is primarily found in: Blida Province, where 100 percent reside and Boumerdès Province, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Algeria Meraga is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meraga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meraga in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରଗା | emaraga | - |
| Meraga in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरगा | meraga | 92 |
| मेरगू | meragu | 8 |
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Footnotes
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