Meragan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Meragan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meragan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Meragan (13) may also be a first name.

Meragan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meragan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Meragan occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meragan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meragan is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Meragan occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Meragan reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Meragan is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,179,769. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 92 percent are found, Johor, where 4 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent are found. Besides Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meraghan93225/
Meragang936/
Meragane932/
Meraggan931/
Merangan931/
Mehragan931/
Maragan86503/
Miragan86387/
Moragan86141/
Meregan8622/
Meragam867/
Merogan861/
Mehregan802,390/
Moraghan80323/
Miragane80180/
Maraghan8097/
Miraghan8030/
Mahragan8017/
Maraigan803/
Marragan803/
Mirangan801/
Meragham801/
Merregan800/
Morragan800/
Morhagan800/
Miraghain753/
Miraqghan751/
Miragagne751/
Mirzaghan751/
Moiraghan751/
Misragang751/
Moragon71789/
Morogan71604/
Maragon71105/
Moragón7125/
Moregan7115/
Miragam7111/
Miragañ7110/
Marogan717/
Maregan711/
Moiraghann711/
Maraggon67111/
Mitrogan674/
Maraghon672/
Moregain671/
Moroghan670/

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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 Meragan
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