Margery Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Margery Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Margaret,' from the popular pet form Margery or Marjory. 'Margery, propyr name, Margeria': Promptorium Parvulorum.
John Margerie, Staffordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameMargery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 272 | 1:244,201 | 37,781 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Chile | 23 | 1:765,934 | 16,989 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 24 | 1:184,578 | 9,087 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Margery (24,852) may also be a first name.
Margery Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Margaret,' from the popular pet form Margery or Marjory. 'Margery, propyr name, Margeria': Promptorium Parvulorum.
John Margerie, Staffordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Margeria (without surname), Oxfordshire, ibid.
Margerie le Bercher. Excerpta e Rotulis Finium in Turri Londinensi.
Johannes Marjory, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Marjona Love, 1379:.
Agnes Marjory-mayden, 1379: ibid.
Marjoria Norris, 1379: ibid.
A diminutive of Margaret, q.v.
Margery Demographics
Margery Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Margery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Margery Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Margery (Arabic: مرجري) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Margery click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Margery? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 676,370th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Margery live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 32,154th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 24,852 people.
The surname Margery is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 244,201. In France Margery is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 24 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent live. Not including France Margery is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Margery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Margery has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Margery last name increased 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 480 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Margery Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Margery Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Margery in the Arabic language | ||
| مرجري | mrjry | - |
| مرجرى | mrjry | - |
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