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 last name Margalha occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Margalha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,604,449th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Margalha occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Margalha are found; 98 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 98 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
Margalha is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 84,701. Outside of Portugal this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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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