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Where Does The Last Name Margai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Margai (Marathi: मगर्इ, Oriya: ମରଗାଇ) is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also occur as: Margaï. Click here for further possible spellings of Margai.

How Common Is The Last Name Margai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 953,750^th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Margai are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 28 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 705,855^th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 168 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 56,520. In Liberia Margai is most frequent in: Margibi County, where 40 percent live, Montserrado County, where 27 percent live and Bong County, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Sierra Leone, where 18 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Margai Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Margai has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Margai last name increased 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Margai Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Margai last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Margai earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year.