Margraf Surname

119,844th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Margraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,3751:33,8974,480
United States7271:498,56841,951
Brazil3451:620,50523,061
Poland1101:345,53439,240
Switzerland771:106,66111,226
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Austria441:193,53324,446
France171:3,907,219231,005
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England71:7,959,723202,100
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1161:432,92031,560

Margraf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Margraf (Russian: Марграф) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Margraf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Margraf? popularity and diffusion

Margraf is the 119,844th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,901,760 people. Margraf is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Margraf reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Margraf is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,375 people, or 1 in 33,897. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hesse, where 23 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and Thuringia, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Margraf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Margraf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Margraf last name expanded 627 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Margraf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Margraf are 23.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Margraf earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $45,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,853 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Margraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Margraf in the Russian language
Марграфmargraf-

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Footnotes

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