Margarita Surname

114,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Curaçao

Margarita Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the name of a flower with white petals and yellow in the middle.

Margarita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy9481:64,51111,504
Mexico6671:186,0965,210
Indonesia5381:245,81622,514
Dominican Republic4931:21,1621,385
United States4081:888,38067,160
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Romania1041:193,05619,452
Netherlands801:211,09028,733
Guatemala691:233,0824,038
Argentina641:667,86646,303
France481:1,383,807136,859
Spain461:1,016,34937,676
Venezuela401:755,10212,515
Colombia351:1,364,97310,441
Peru321:993,25418,991
Curaçao281:5,616151
Cyprus261:34,0343,767
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
England161:3,482,379114,324
El Salvador151:422,9262,747
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Honduras111:801,4954,197
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Cuba111:1,047,5206,594
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
India61:127,844,230863,365
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Mărgărita (46) are calculated separately.

Margarita (2,326,797) may also be a first name.

Margarita Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the name of a flower with white petals and yellow in the middle.

- dido58

Margarita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Margarita (Arabic: مرجريتا, Georgian: მარგარიტა, Marathi: मागर्रीटा, Oriya: ମାଗ) occurs most in Italy. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mărgărita. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Margarita? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 114,684th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,808,324 people. The surname Margarita occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Margarita reside; 26 percent reside in North America and 24 percent reside in Italic Europe. Margarita is also the 245th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 2,326,797 people.

The last name is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 948 people, or 1 in 64,511. In Italy it is most numerous in: Campania, where 56 percent reside, Piedmont, where 12 percent reside and Lazio, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy this last name occurs in 73 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

Margarita Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Margarita last name are 39.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.02% registered with the party.

The amount Margarita earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 28.29% more than the national average, earning €38,524 per year; in Colombia they earn 29.07% less than the national average, earning $16,102,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.32% less than the national average, earning $39,560 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.58% less than the national average, earning $32,505 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Margarita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Margarita in the Georgian language
მარგარიტაmargarita99.94
მარგარითაmargarita0.06
Margarita in the Marathi language
मागर्रीटाmagarrita50
मागर्िरडाmagarirada16.67
मागर्रेटmagarreta16.67
मगर्रीटाmagarrita16.67
Margarita in the Oriya language
ମାଗmaga29.76
ମାଗର୍ାରିତାmagararita21.43
ମାଗର୍ାରୀତାmagararita21.43
ମାଗର୍ରିତାmagarrita13.1
ମାଗରୀତାmagarita5.95
ମାଗରିତାmagarita2.38
ମାଗର୍ରୀତାmagarrita2.38
ମାଗଦ୍ରିତାmagadrita1.19
ମାଗର୍ାରୀଟାmagararita1.19
ମାଗର୍ାରିତାିପmagararitaipa1.19
Margarita in the Arabic language
مرجريتاmrjryta-
مرغاريتاmrgharyta-
مارجريتاmarjryta-
مارغاريتاmargharyta-
مارغريتاmarghryta-
مرغريتاmrghryta-

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