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
The surname Marhey is most common in Ghana. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marhey? popularity and diffusion
Marhey is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Marhey live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Marhey is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename world-wide, borne by 10 people.
The last name Marhey is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Barring Ghana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Marhey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Marhey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marhey last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marhey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Marhey last name is primarily 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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