Marfit Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Marfit Surname Definition:

MORPAT: Probably from Morpeth (c. 1210 Morpat') in Northumberland. Walter Murpac (perhaps miswritten or misread for Murpat) witnessed a charter of the church of Mernes to the church of St, James of Passelet by Peter de Polloc, c. 1177-99 (RMP.

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Marfit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Marfit (46) may also be a first name.

Marfit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MORPAT: Probably from Morpeth (c. 1210 Morpat') in Northumberland. Walter Murpac (perhaps miswritten or misread for Murpat) witnessed a charter of the church of Mernes to the church of St, James of Passelet by Peter de Polloc, c. 1177-99 (RMP., p. 98 Euphan Morpat appears in Biggar in 1643 (Lanark CR.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Marfit Last Name Facts

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

Marfit is found most in Bulgaria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marfit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marfit is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Marfit reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Marfit is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 46 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 6,978,905. In Bulgaria it is primarily found in: Pleven Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 50 percent live.

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Marfite921/
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Marfitte860/
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Marfei83174/
Morfit8396/
Marfai8378/
Marfiz8347/
Marfio8329/
Marfoi8327/
Marfis8325/
Marfii839/
Marfet833/
Marfie833/
Marvfi831/
Marfiy831/
Marfid831/
Mearfi831/
Mairfi831/
Marffi831/
Merfit830/
Morfitt771,121/
Marfich7752/
Merfait7729/
Marffie7710/
Morffit773/
Marffei771/
Mearefi771/
Maarfai771/
Marfett771/
Marfuis770/
Morfiet770/
Morfist770/
Marfete770/
Morfeit770/
Marfa732,204/
Marfe731,096/
Morfi731,061/
Márfi73349/
Marfè7337/
Marfy7337/
Marfá736/
Marfé732/
Marfuggi71155/
Maurfett710/
Morffi671,995/
Morfis67493/
Marfoa67488/
Marfee67401/
Márfai67111/
Marffy67104/
Maarfa6772/
Marphi6739/
Morfiy6737/
Morfei6735/
Marfey6731/
Marfoy6724/
Morfie6711/
Marfer679/
Márffi678/
Morfid678/
Marfaj675/
Marfaa675/
Marrfa673/
Merfet673/
Morfet673/
Marfay673/
Marfea673/
Morfii673/
Morfiz672/
Marfed671/
Marfez671/
Morfio671/
Meurfi671/
Marhfa671/
Mourfi671/
Mearfe670/

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