Margalin Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Margalin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margalin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania511:393,68432,593
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Margalin (17) may also be a first name.

Margalin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Margalin (Oriya: ମାଗର୍ାଲିନ୍, Russian: Маргалин) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Margalin? popularity and diffusion

Margalin is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Margalin live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 17 people.

Margalin is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 393,684. In Romania it is most frequent in: Dâmbovița County, where 98 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Aside from Romania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Margalin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Margalin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Margalin last name declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Margalin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Margalin in the Oriya language
ମାଗର୍ାଲିନ୍magaralin-
Margalin in the Russian language
Маргалинmargalin-

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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
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  • 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 Margalin
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