Miniga Surname

218,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Miniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,8341:418,24721,941
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Miniga (283) may also be a first name.

Miniga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miniga (Hindi: मिनीगा, Marathi: िमनीगा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miniga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,820th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,895,000 people. Miniga is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Miniga live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Miniga is also the 526,385th most common forename internationally, borne by 283 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,834 people, or 1 in 418,247. In India Miniga is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 94 percent live, Telangana, where 6 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mainiga9214/
Minigai9210/
Meiniga924/
Mieniga923/
Minigaa922/
Minigha921/
Mignaiga861/
Mainigha861/
Minega832,526/
Minige83976/
Minuga83650/
Minigo83367/
Muniga83268/
Meniga83230/
Minigi83186/
Măniga831/
Méniga831/
Mhinhinga801/
Meeniga77995/
Menigat77110/
Minigou7756/
Miniger7743/
Mainigi7718/
Minigoz775/
Mingigo774/
Mineega774/
Minigee774/
Mainega772/
Munigah772/
Megniga772/
Minegah771/
Minegas771/
Miniges771/
Minigho771/
Minigop771/
Minigui771/
Munigha771/
Meinige771/
Minyoga771/
Mineaga771/
Meuniga771/
Mainuga771/
Munigaa771/
Munigay771/
Minugaa771/
Minijgi771/
Minicgi771/
Mienega770/
Minigis770/
Minegha770/
Meinighaus751/
Miñga7330/
Menigaud7137/
Minigher7123/
Meiniger7117/
Menigaux7116/
Miniguid718/
Mainiger712/
Ménigaud712/
Menighad711/
Moynigha711/
Menainga711/
Munega67232/
Munuga67193/
Menigault67181/
Menuga67147/
Menega67146/
Menigo6777/
Menige6753/
Menigi6724/
Minege6722/
Minegi6718/
Ménigault677/
Munigo676/
Minego676/
Meinniger672/
Minoingou671/
Megnighap671/

Miniga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miniga in the Marathi language
िमनीगाimaniga62.5
िमिनगाiminaga25
मीनीगाminiga12.5
Miniga in the Hindi language
मिनीगाminiga50
मिनिगाminiga50

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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 Miniga
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