Margret Surname
Approximately 1,568 people bear this surname
Margret Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of a flower with white petals and yellow in the middle.
Margret Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 617 | 1:287,103 | 16,148 |
| India | 484 | 1:1,584,846 | 58,592 |
| Papua New Guinea | 199 | 1:40,973 | 4,986 |
| Uganda | 118 | 1:330,841 | 22,179 |
| Kenya | 36 | 1:1,282,775 | 35,275 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Solomon Islands | 19 | 1:30,528 | 6,049 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 28 | 1:158,210 | 8,327 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Margret (651,733) may also be a first name.
Margret Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name of a flower with white petals and yellow in the middle.
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Margret Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Margret Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Margret Come From? nationality or country of origin
Margret (Arabic: مرغرت, Bengali: মারগ্রেত, Hindi: मारग्रेट, Marathi: मागर्रेट, Oriya: ମାରେଗଟ, Russian: Маргрет) is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Margret click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Margret? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 252,393rd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,647,670 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Margret are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Margret is also the 1,503rd most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 651,733 people.
The last name Margret is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 617 people, or 1 in 287,103. In Nigeria Margret is mostly found in: Ondo, where 10 percent reside, Cross River, where 9 percent reside and Bauchi, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Margret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Margret has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Margret last name fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Margret Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Margret last name is primarily Catholic (71%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margreat | 93 | 683 | / |
| Margreth | 93 | 228 | / |
| Margrett | 93 | 226 | / |
| Margreet | 93 | 52 | / |
| Margriet | 93 | 48 | / |
| Margrete | 93 | 27 | / |
| Margretz | 93 | 12 | / |
| Margraet | 93 | 4 | / |
| Marghret | 93 | 1 | / |
| Margrets | 93 | 1 | / |
| Margreit | 93 | 1 | / |
| Margre | 92 | 13 | / |
| Margrethe | 88 | 72 | / |
| Margretts | 88 | 23 | / |
| Margrette | 88 | 22 | / |
| Margreate | 88 | 2 | / |
| Margretpp | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morgret | 86 | 486 | / |
| Margrie | 86 | 376 | / |
| Margrit | 86 | 95 | / |
| Margert | 86 | 89 | / |
| Margrey | 86 | 80 | / |
| Margree | 86 | 61 | / |
| Margres | 86 | 15 | / |
| Mergret | 86 | 3 | / |
| Margred | 86 | 1 | / |
| Margrea | 86 | 0 | / |
| Margrez | 86 | 0 | / |
| Margerte | 80 | 58 | / |
| Margrite | 80 | 31 | / |
| Margerdt | 80 | 15 | / |
| Margrith | 80 | 12 | / |
| Margrait | 80 | 3 | / |
| Margritt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marguert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Margerth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Margridt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morgretz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morgrett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morgrete | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morgreth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Margrist | 80 | 0 | / |
| Margry | 77 | 252 | / |
| Margri | 77 | 23 | / |
| Margra | 77 | 5 | / |
| Margré | 77 | 3 | / |
| Morgrette | 75 | 25 | / |
| Maringrei | 75 | 3 | / |
| Markgrayt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margertte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margritte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marguerte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marguerdt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Margriste | 75 | 0 | / |
| Margruitt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Margraitte | 71 | 80 | / |
| Margris | 71 | 50 | / |
| Margrid | 71 | 17 | / |
| Margray | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morgrey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marguertte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margrio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margrij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morghre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margueirte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morgress | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markgray | 67 | 1 | / |
Margret Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Margret in the Bengali language | ||
| মারগ্রেত | maragreta | - |
| Margret in the Marathi language | ||
| मागर्रेट | magarreta | 63.16 |
| मागरेट | magareta | 10.53 |
| मॉगर्रेट | mogarreta | 5.26 |
| मागट | magata | 5.26 |
| मारगमेट | maragameta | 5.26 |
| मरिगत | marigata | 5.26 |
| मारगट | maragata | 5.26 |
| Margret in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାରେଗଟ | maregata | 50 |
| ମାଗର୍େରଟ | magarerata | 10 |
| ମାେଗଟ୍ | maegat | 10 |
| ମାଗର୍ାେରଟ | magaraerata | 10 |
| ମାେଗଟ | maegata | 10 |
| ମାର୍େଗଟ୍ | maregat | 10 |
| Margret in the Hindi language | ||
| मारग्रेट | maragreta | 46.43 |
| मार्ग्रेट | margreta | 17.86 |
| मार्गरेट | margareta | 14.29 |
| माग्रेट | magreta | 10.71 |
| मायग्रट | mayagrata | 3.57 |
| मग्रेट | magreta | 3.57 |
| मारगेट | marageta | 3.57 |
| Margret in the Russian language | ||
| Маргрет | margret | - |
| Margret in the Arabic language | ||
| مرغرت | mrghrt | - |
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