Marggraf

Marggraf Meaning & Origin

About Marggraf
The surname Marggraf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "margrave," meaning "border count" or "military governor." It was a title given to individuals who held a high-ranking position in the medieval feudal system, responsible for governing and protecting the borders of a region. Over time, the surname Marggraf became associated with families who held this title or were associated with the position of a margrave.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marggraf: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R G R AH0 F
🌐 IPA
/marggraf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marggraf in Braille

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

The name Marggraf in braille

How to sign the name Marggraf using Sign Language

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

The name Marggraf in sign language

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