About Margulies
The surname Margulies is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Mordechai. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Mordechai. The name Mordechai itself is derived from the Hebrew word "mardoch" meaning "warrior" or "servant of Marduk," a Babylonian god. The surname Margulies is commonly found among Jewish communities and has variations such as Margolis and Margolies.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Margulies based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Margulies in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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