Margreth Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Margreth Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of a flower with white petals and yellow in the middle.
Margreth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 112 | 1:73,330 | 8,666 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Margreth (18,784) may also be a first name.
Margreth 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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Margreth Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Margreth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Margreth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Margreth (Bengali: মার্গারেট, Marathi: मागर्रेठ, Oriya: ମାେଗର୍ଥ) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Margreth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Margreth live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Margreth is also the 39,639th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 18,784 people.
The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 73,330. In Switzerland Margreth is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Graubünden, where 40 percent live, Canton of Solothurn, where 13 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 13 percent live. Excluding Switzerland Margreth occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Margreth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Margreth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Margreth last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Margreth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Margreth surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margrethe | 94 | 72 | / |
| Margret | 93 | 1,568 | / |
| Margreat | 88 | 683 | / |
| Margrett | 88 | 226 | / |
| Margreet | 88 | 52 | / |
| Margriet | 88 | 48 | / |
| Margrete | 88 | 27 | / |
| Margrith | 88 | 12 | / |
| Margretz | 88 | 12 | / |
| Margraet | 88 | 4 | / |
| Margrets | 88 | 1 | / |
| Margreit | 88 | 1 | / |
| Margerth | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marghret | 88 | 1 | / |
| Morgreth | 88 | 0 | / |
| Margretts | 82 | 23 | / |
| Margrette | 82 | 22 | / |
| Margreate | 82 | 2 | / |
| Margretpp | 82 | 1 | / |
| Morgret | 80 | 486 | / |
| Margrit | 80 | 95 | / |
| Margert | 80 | 89 | / |
| Mergret | 80 | 3 | / |
| Margred | 80 | 1 | / |
| Margerte | 75 | 58 | / |
| Margrite | 75 | 31 | / |
| Margerdt | 75 | 15 | / |
| Margrait | 75 | 3 | / |
| Margridt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margritt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marguert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margrist | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morgrete | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morgretz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morgrett | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morgrette | 71 | 25 | / |
| Markgrayt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margertte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margritte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marguerte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margruitt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Margriste | 71 | 0 | / |
| Marguerdt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Margraitte | 67 | 80 | / |
| Margrid | 67 | 17 | / |
| Marguertte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Margueirte | 67 | 1 | / |
Margreth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Margreth in the Bengali language | ||
| মার্গারেট | margareta | - |
| Margreth in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେଗର୍ଥ | maegartha | - |
| Margreth in the Marathi language | ||
| मागर्रेठ | magarretha | - |
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