Mrega Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mrega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mrega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mrega (25) may also be a first name.

Mrega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mrega occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mrega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Mrega occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mrega are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mrega is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 80 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 33 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mregea914/
Mreiga911/
Mairega8377/
Merenga8319/
Mirenga833/
Meirega831/
Mreigaa831/
Meerega831/
M'Reiga831/
Merga8040,070/
Mirga802,939/
Mriga80172/
Mregi80149/
Mraga8093/
Myrga8090/
Mryga8023/
Mrego803/
Meerenga7716/
Merengai7713/
Mirengai774/
Merengay772/
Mirengah771/
Mirgha73919/
Mergas73147/
Mergaz73105/
Mrigha7367/
Mirnga7345/
Mirgat7342/
Mearga7338/
Mirgay7336/
Meerga7323/
Mregie7315/
Mragha7314/
Mmerga7311/
Myorga7310/
Mirgai7310/
Mrygas738/
Mergad738/
Meirga736/
Mherga734/
Mairga734/
Mgerga734/
Mergai732/
Merzga732/
Mhirga731/
Mraiga731/
Mirgas731/
Mergga731/
Mrhiga731/
Mirgah731/
Mrhaga731/
Miręga731/
Mergau730/
Mergah730/
Merenggai718/
Merghad671,589/
Merengo671,581/
Mirgaux67327/
Mirengo67161/
Meringa67137/
Miringa67121/
Mhiorga6794/
Mergaux6759/
Mergais6754/
Mergaiz6752/
Mairgai679/
Mergaut673/
Mergahy673/
Merghat672/
Mregher671/
Mirghai671/
Mirgash671/
Misrgat671/
Mehrgat671/
Merghah671/
M'Ragha671/
Mehrgah671/
Muirgha671/
Mehrgha671/
Merngai671/
Mrehege671/
Mrigaya671/
Mirghah671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mrega
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