Magreth Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Magreth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magreth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Magreth (205,895) may also be a first name.

Magreth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magreth (Oriya: ମାେଗଥ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Magreth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magreth? popularity and diffusion

Magreth is the 1,775,494th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Magreth are found; 51 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 45 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 5,068th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 205,895 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea Magreth is most frequent in: Chimbu, where 23 percent reside, East New Britain, where 21 percent reside and Madang, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.

Magreth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Magreth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magreth surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Magrethe9312/
Maggreth932/
Magret921,932/
Maigret861,716/
Magriet8682/
Maugret8647/
Mangret8630/
Magreat8622/
Maggret8617/
Magrete8613/
Magreet868/
Magrett865/
Magrets862/
Masgret862/
Majgret861/
Magrret861/
Maagret861/
Maygret861/
Magrith861/
Magretz860/
Maingret80248/
Magraith8036/
Maggrett8023/
Magrette8020/
Mangreat803/
Maghrith802/
Magridth802/
MacGarth802/
Mahgreet801/
Magreate801/
Megret772,009/
Magrit77295/
Mégret7749/
Magert7715/
Mogret774/
Magred772/
Magirt772/
Maegraith7514/
Magretova757/
Magreatte751/
MacGraith750/
McGrath7182,035/
Maggert71426/
McGarth71202/
Mangert71126/
Meygret7191/
Meigret7121/
Megroet7110/
Magritt718/
Magrite715/
Macgert713/
Maigert712/
Maghrit712/
Magrist711/
Maggred711/
Maigrit711/
Mongret711/
Magerte711/
Maugert711/
Maygrit711/
Maggirt711/
Megrith710/
Maguyrt710/
Magritte6767/
Megroedt6733/
Maggirte674/
Mayngert673/
Meangrit671/
Mangiert671/
Maghrite671/
Maghreyd671/
Maggritt671/
Maguirte670/

Magreth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Magreth in the Oriya language
ମାେଗଥmaegatha-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magreth
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