Miriga Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Miriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Miriga (29) may also be a first name.
Miriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miriga (Hindi: मिरिगा, Oriya: ମିରିଗା) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miriga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Miriga live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Miriga is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 29 people.
The last name Miriga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 368,295. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Yumbe District, where 75 percent reside, Arua District, where 13 percent reside and Koboko District, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mairiga | 92 | 8,053 | / |
| Mhiriga | 92 | 137 | / |
| Meiriga | 92 | 63 | / |
| Mirigay | 92 | 14 | / |
| Mirioga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mirigah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mairigah | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mairriga | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mairaiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mairigga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meriga | 83 | 4,394 | / |
| Mirigo | 83 | 249 | / |
| Muriga | 83 | 101 | / |
| Mirigi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Miruga | 83 | 13 | / |
| Mirega | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mirige | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muriega | 77 | 221 | / |
| Mitrega | 77 | 197 | / |
| Mairega | 77 | 77 | / |
| Mérigay | 77 | 18 | / |
| Merigha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mirhige | 77 | 9 | / |
| Miriogo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Merigah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mairuga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Muirigi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Merriga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mhirega | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meariga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mirigot | 77 | 4 | / |
| Meeriga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muirigo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maîriga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mayriga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merigay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murigah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirigui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meriega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mheriga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mairyga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merigas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirugah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meiruga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirigho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirigoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirrega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meirega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meirigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirugai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merigaud | 71 | 287 | / |
| Merigaux | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mairugga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Miriguey | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mérigaud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Murriega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meriggai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairugai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miriguez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merighad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrigat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Muruga | 67 | 3,272 | / |
| Meruga | 67 | 2,999 | / |
| Murigo | 67 | 2,693 | / |
| Merigo | 67 | 2,435 | / |
| Murega | 67 | 1,890 | / |
| Merigi | 67 | 617 | / |
| Merige | 67 | 426 | / |
| Merega | 67 | 209 | / |
| Merigault | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mirego | 67 | 22 | / |
| Miregi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mérigo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meryga | 67 | 10 | / |
| Merigó | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mirege | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mérega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mirugo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mairuggai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mérigault | 67 | 1 | / |
Miriga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miriga in the Hindi language | ||
| मिरिगा | miriga | - |
| Miriga in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିରିଗା | miriga | 85.71 |
| ମିରିଗ | miriga | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Miriga
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