Margarita

Margarita Meaning & Origin

About Margarita
The surname Margarita is derived from the Latin word "margarita," meaning "pearl." It is a feminine given name that was later adopted as a surname. The name Margarita is often associated with purity, beauty, and elegance, reflecting the preciousness and rarity of pearls. As a surname, Margarita may have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities or as a reference to a person who worked with or traded pearls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Margarita is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Margarita: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Margarita based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Margarita is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06206030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA2 R G ER0 IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌmɑrgərˈitə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Margarita in Braille

Here's how to represent Margarita in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Margarita in braille

How to sign the name Margarita using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Margarita using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Margarita in sign language

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