Margaris Surname

328,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Margaris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margaris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9061:12,2291,623
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Australia331:818,05251,601
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397

Margaris (41) may also be a first name.

Margaris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Margaris is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Margaris? popularity and diffusion

The last name Margaris is the 328,558th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,454,868 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Margaris live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most numerous forename globally, held by 41 people.

The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 906 people, or 1 in 12,229. In Greece Margaris is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 30 percent live, Ionian Islands, where 28 percent live and Western Greece, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Margaris Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Margaris surname are 4.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.58% registered with the political party.

Margaris earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.33% less than the national average, earning $37,829 USD per year.

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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 Margaris
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