Marhey Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Marhey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 14 | 1:316,419 | 12,423 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Marhey (10) may also be a first name.
Marhey Demographics
Marhey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Marhey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marhey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marhey has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Marhey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marhey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Marhey is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Marhey are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Marhey is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Marhey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Marhey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Marhey surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marhey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Marhey surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Marhey
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