Mergu Surname
Approximately 8,282 people bear this surname
Mergu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,217 | 1:93,351 | 6,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
The alternate forms: Mergü (58) are calculated separately.
Mergu (1,718) may also be a first name.
Mergu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mergu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mergu (Marathi: मेरगु, Oriya: େମଗୁ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Mergü. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mergu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mergu is the 60,776th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 879,926 people. The surname Mergu is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mergu live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mergu is also the 185,222nd most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 1,718 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 8,217 people, or 1 in 93,351. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 79 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Ethiopia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mergu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mergu in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଗୁ | emagu | - |
| Mergu in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरगु | meragu | 75.01 |
| मेरगू | meragu | 22.97 |
| मेगुर् | megur | 0.75 |
| मेरगो | merago | 0.38 |
| मेग | mega | 0.09 |
| मेरुग | meruga | 0.09 |
| मेरमु | meramu | 0.05 |
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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 Mergu
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