Margerrison Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Margerrison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margerrison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1271:438,72529,288
United States121:30,204,911765,334
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269

Margerrison Last Name Facts

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

Margerrison has its highest incidence in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Margerrison click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Margerrison? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Margerrison live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 438,725. In England it is mostly concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 26 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 24 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

Margerrison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Margerrison has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Margerrison surname increased 310 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Margerrison Last Name Statistics demography

Margerrison earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margerison951,063/
Marjerrison91167/
Margerisson910/
Meargerison910/
Margherison910/
Margereson8687/
Marjerison8664/
Margarison861/
Margorison860/
Morerison801/
Morirrison761/
Margareson760/
Margireson760/

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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 Margerrison
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