Margalha Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Margalha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 123 | 1:84,701 | 4,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Margalha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Margalha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Margalha is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Margalha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Margalha are found; 98 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 84,701. Beside Portugal this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Margalha
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