Margetta

Margetta Meaning & Origin

About Margetta
The surname Margetta is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Margherita, which is the Italian form of Margaret. The name Margaret itself comes from the Greek word "margarites," meaning "pearl." Therefore, the surname Margetta likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son or descendant of someone named Margherita or Margaret.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Margetta: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Margetta 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 Margetta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 R JH EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/margetta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Margetta in Braille

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

The name Margetta in braille

How to sign the name Margetta using Sign Language

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

The name Margetta in sign language

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