Margrain Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Margrain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margrain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia691:391,24231,907
France561:1,186,120124,657
England231:2,422,52489,093
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Margrain Last Name Facts

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

Margrain is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Margrain? popularity and diffusion

Margrain is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Margrain are found; 49 percent are found in Australasia and 49 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Margrain is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 391,242. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 71 percent are found, Tasmania, where 12 percent are found and Queensland, where 7 percent are found. Barring Australia it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Margrain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Margrain has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 383 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margran933/
Margrane888/
Margrand881/
Margraten821/
Morgran803/
Margram801/
Mehrgran7510/
Margroun751/
Margreen750/
Markgreen714/
Marground710/
Morgram670/
Margroum6324/

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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 Margrain
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