Margulis

Margulis Meaning & Origin

About Margulis
The surname Margulis is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Mordechai, meaning "warrior" or "servant of Marduk." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Margul or Margulis. The name Margulis is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Margulis: 428
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,177
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0620402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R G AH0 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrgəlɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Margulis in Braille

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

The name Margulis in braille

How to sign the name Margulis using Sign Language

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

The name Margulis in sign language

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