Margreve Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Margreve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margreve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Margrève (40) are calculated separately.

Margreve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Margreve occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Margrève. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Margreve? popularity and diffusion

The last name Margreve is the 2,530,696th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Margreve live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium Margreve is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 91 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margrève9640/
Margreave941/
Margreaves8915/
Margrave88853/
Margrove8866/
Margrebe880/
Margreevets840/
Margretvj821/
Morgrove751/
Mergrave750/
Morgrave750/
Moorgrove713/
Margravie711/

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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
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  • 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 Margreve
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