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 last name Marhey is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marhey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Marhey is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Marhey occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Marhey live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Apart from Ghana it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Marhey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marhey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marhey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally 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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