Margum Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Margum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Margum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
United States101:36,245,893832,629
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Margum (41) may also be a first name.

Margum Last Name Facts

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

Margum (Hindi: मरगुम) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Margum.

How Common Is The Last Name Margum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Margum reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 41 people.

The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Margum is primarily found in: Madang, where 96 percent live and East Sepik, where 4 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.

Margum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Margum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Margum last name decreased 23 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Margum Last Name Statistics demography

Margum earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margoum92942/
Marghum922/
Margume921/
Marum913,110/
Marghoum861/
Marume837,345/
Marhum83665/
Mahrum83493/
Mareum83455/
Margun83379/
Masrum83151/
Maroum83116/
Marrum8342/
Maruim8339/
Margom8327/
Maarum8314/
Maraum8312/
Majrum8312/
Mayrum8311/
Marzum837/
Mairum834/
Maruhm833/
Matrum832/
Morgum831/
Marhoum7714,050/
Mahroum771,298/
Marohum77135/
Maharum77114/
Mareume7758/
Marroum7740/
Marahum7733/
Margune7728/
Marhume7727/
Masraum7715/
Maraume7712/
Marghun779/
Margoun774/
Marguhn774/
Margund773/
Maroume772/
Matroum772/
Mairoum772/
Margunt772/
Morghum771/
Moorgum771/
Maurume771/
Maihrum771/
Mayroum771/
Maaroum771/
Masroum771/
Maruume771/
Marheum771/
Mautrum770/
Marom732,994/
Morum73259/
Maróm731/
Marhoume71139/
Maharaum713/
Marousme712/
Marumova712/
Maitroum712/
Mergheum711/
Mourgoum711/
Maharuim711/
Margaunt710/
Morgun674,844/
Marhom671,629/
Moreum671,081/
Margon671,060/
Margunova67682/
Mairom67289/
Maroem67120/
Marrom6789/
Margün6732/
Morume6726/
Maroom6718/
Morhum6713/
Majrom6711/
Moruim6710/
Mayrom678/
Maurom678/
Margoutin677/
Meirum675/
Motrum675/
Margoń674/
Morgom673/
Mohrum673/
Mourum672/
Moruum671/
Margón671/
Mharom671/
Morguń671/
Maarom671/
Moorum671/
Maromm671/
Maringgun671/

Margum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Margum in the Hindi language
मरगुमmaraguma-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Margum
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