Merigu Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Merigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Merigu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merigu (Marathi: मेरगु, Oriya: େମରିଗୁ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merigu.

How Common Is The Last Name Merigu? popularity and diffusion

Merigu is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Merigu live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Merigu is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 96 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merigou9239/
Merighu923/
Mearigu921/
Merigaud86287/
Merigout86201/
Merigoux8699/
Merigaux8613/
Merigous8612/
Meraigou861/
Merugu8327,532/
Marigu831,795/
Meregu8322/
Merigó835/
Morigu831/
Merygu831/
Merigault8053/
Mereighou801/
Merreigou801/
Miriogu7789/
Marigau7732/
Mearugu7730/
Meerugu7730/
Merughu775/
Meruguu774/
Maerugu773/
Meyrugu773/
Morigau772/
Meyregu771/
Mereugu771/
Meruggu771/
Mérigou771/
Mareigou719/
Mérigaud714/
Mérigout713/
Mmiriogu711/
Mereïgou711/
Maraigou711/
Mérigoux711/
Marugu67538/
Morugu67432/
Maregu6760/
Mirugu6727/
Moregu673/
Mérigault671/
Miregu671/

Merigu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merigu in the Oriya language
େମରିଗୁemarigu-
Merigu in the Marathi language
मेरगुmeragu-

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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 Merigu
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