Mriga Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
India181:42,614,743461,117
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Mriga (265) may also be a first name.

Mriga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mriga (Hindi: मृगा, Marathi: मृगा, Russian: Мрига) is most common in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mriga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Mriga live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mriga is also the 546,451st most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 265 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 455,275. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent reside, North West, where 18 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Beside South Africa Mriga is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and Latvia, where 10 percent reside.

Mriga Last Name Statistics demography

Mriga earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.6% less than the national average, earning R 188,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mrigha9167/
Mrhiga911/
Mreiga911/
Mraiga911/
Mrigaya831/
Mreigaa831/
M'Reiga831/
Mrigo80591/
Mruga80103/
Mryga8023/
Mrega8012/
Mrigi802/
Mrygas738/
Mrhuga735/
Mrigot734/
Mregea734/
Mrigho732/
Mrugha731/
Mruuga731/
Mrigesh6719/
Mraigou676/
Mrighet671/
Mrighed671/
Mregi60149/
Mrugo6015/
Mrego603/
Mrêgo601/
M'Raighou571/
Mregie5515/
Mrygot552/
Mrygod551/
Mregher501/
Mrehege501/

Mriga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mriga in the Marathi language
मृगाmrga-
Mriga in the Hindi language
मृगाmrga98.84
म्रीगाmriga1.16
Mriga in the Russian language
Мригаmriga-

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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 Mriga
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