Margher Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Margher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3541:216,90017,105
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Margher (37) may also be a first name.

Margher Last Name Facts

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

Margher is found most frequently in Iran. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Margher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Margher is the 790,102nd most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Margher live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Margher is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 37 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 354 people, or 1 in 216,900. In Iran it is most frequent in: Bushehr Province, where 50 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 37 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Iran Margher occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Margher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Margher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marger92403/
Marengher881/
Margier86444/
Margert8689/
Marguer867/
Margerz863/
Margere861/
Margerr861/
Maringer802,329/
Marenger80669/
Margerdt8015/
Marguert801/
Morger771,060/
Margir7762/
Margre7713/
Margér775/
Mairinger75992/
Mayringer75194/
Mairegger75134/
Mayregger7569/
Marguerre7551/
Marringer7525/
Majringer7515/
Margueire751/
Mauringer750/
Marguerdt750/
Marrenger750/
Meurger7162/
Morgere7123/
Morguer719/
Margair711/
Morghre711/
Moringer6754/
Mourgere6731/
Móringer6714/
Marguire676/
Margaire671/
Margoire671/
Morenger670/
Meiringer63181/
Mohringer63124/
Meyringer6344/
Meiregger6312/
Morringer631/
Meirenger630/
Mourgère531/
Morguirtt501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Margher
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