Margereth Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Margereth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margereth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Margereth (598) may also be a first name.

Margereth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Margereth is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Margereth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Margereth are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 341,904th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 598 people.

It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: East New Britain, where 67 percent live and New Ireland, where 33 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 14 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
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  • 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 Margereth
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