Marvey Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Marvey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marvey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia591:74,7216,295
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Marvey (491) may also be a first name.

Marvey Last Name Facts

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

Marvey (Russian: Марвей) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Marvey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marvey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Marvey are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 383,498th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 491 people.

Marvey is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 74,721. In Liberia Marvey is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 44 percent reside, Margibi County, where 25 percent reside and Gbarpolu County, where 12 percent reside. Other than Liberia this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Marvey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Marvey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Marvey surname contracted 63 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marvey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Marvey last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Marvey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 6.95% more than the national average, earning R 254,160 per year and in United States they earn 58.53% more than the national average, earning $68,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marveya921/
Marve91609/
Marvy91217/
Marvez83831/
Marvie83379/
Marver83219/
Marves83138/
Marvet8399/
Marvay8363/
Marvee8339/
Marbey8338/
Morvey8332/
Marvej8329/
Mmarve8322/
Marved8312/
Maarve839/
Marwey834/
Marvae833/
Marvei832/
Marvoy832/
Marviy831/
Marvje831/
Marveh831/
Mharve831/
Mervey831/
Marvys831/
Marvett772,376/
Marweyi77328/
Marvets7798/
Marveux7722/
Marvest7718/
Marviya7716/
Marveis7713/
Masrwey779/
Marvetz775/
Marveja773/
Marvech773/
Moorvey772/
Marboey771/
Marvess771/
Mgarvie771/
Mharvae771/
Marwhey771/
Marveaz771/
Marveus771/
Maharve771/
Marbeya770/
Marrves770/
Marouey770/
Maharvy770/
Marvi738,037/
Marva731,142/
Marby73421/
Marwe73260/
Marbe73253/
Merve73221/
Marue73128/
Morve73112/
Marwy733/
Morvy731/
Marvetts711/
Marvayeh711/
Marvayed711/
Mearviya711/
Marvuj672,495/
Morvay671,911/
Morbey671,060/
Marveggio67581/
Marwei67432/
Marbet67408/
Marvah67366/
Marway67351/
Marvis67347/
Marber67174/
Marbes67134/
Marboe67110/
Marvit67105/
Marvas6787/
Marvão6787/
Maruae6768/
Mairue6764/
Marhue6750/
Marvat6750/
Marues6747/
Marbej6747/
Marvid6739/
Marbay6738/
Morvee6726/
Marvad6725/
Marvjh6725/
Mervay6722/
Maruez6721/
Marvai6721/
Marbez6720/
Marvjj6719/
Morvie6716/
Maarvi6716/
Matrue6715/
Marbie6714/
Mervie6711/
Maarva6711/
Marviz6711/
Maruay6711/
Marvio6710/
Marwuy678/
Marweh676/
Mmorve676/
Mahrvi676/
Marvha675/
Marzue675/
Morver674/
Marbed674/
Mmerve674/
Marbae674/
Morvoy674/
Marbee673/
Maroue673/
Maurva673/
Mearva673/
Maruer673/
Marwea673/
Maruie673/
Marvaj672/
Marbei672/
Marvij672/
Marvii672/
Marwee672/
Marbeh672/
Masrue672/
Mairwe672/
Maruet672/
Mharvi672/
Meerve671/
Marboy671/
Marvaa671/
Moerve671/
Morves671/
Marvau671/
Marbue671/
Marvéz671/
Marbea671/
Morveu671/
Mehrve671/
Marhwe671/
Marvhi671/
Marwes671/
Masrwy671/
Merwey671/
Mgarva670/
Mairby670/
Marbuy670/
Marwue670/
Mourve670/
Mervoy670/
Morrve670/

Marvey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marvey in the Russian language
Марвейmarvej-

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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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  • 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 Marvey
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