Marghem Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Marghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1091:105,47415,893
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Marghem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marghem is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marghem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,484,726th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Marghem reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Marghem is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 105,474. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 56 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 40 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 percent are found.

Marghem Last Name Statistics demography

Marghem earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.3% less than the national average, earning $44,068 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margheim93514/
Marghiem932/
Margem92119/
Morghem8613/
Margeym8612/
Margejm861/
Morgheim8089/
Mergheim8027/
Markgeym809/
Marghein808/
Marghine801/
Mergheum801/
Morghiem801/
Mergem77107/
Morgem7753/
Margim771/
Marghesin751/
Morghheim751/
Margehenn751/
Morghen71441/
Margine71383/
Margene7112/
Marghin715/
Moorghen67931/
Margesin67305/
Margaine67190/
Margetín67134/
Margetin67123/
Margecin674/
Mourghen671/
Margiene671/

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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 Marghem
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