Margo
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English
Etymology
A phonetic rendering of Margot.
Proper noun
Margo (plural Margos)
- Alternative spelling of Margot.
- 1998 Anne Tyler, A Patchwork Planet, A.A.Knopf Inc., page 3:
- "I like names that end with an a, don't you? Or other vowels? Most often it seems to be an a. But wait: Margo's name ends with an o, for mercy's sake! Barnaby's mother. Or it used to be o. Then she met Barnaby's father and added a t."
Sophia looked at me. I told her, "Mom thought Margot with a t was higher class."
- 1998 Anne Tyler, A Patchwork Planet, A.A.Knopf Inc., page 3:
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Margo is the 37792nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 588 individuals. Margo is most common among White (76.19%) and Hispanic/Latino (18.54%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Margo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 515.
Anagrams
Estonian
Proper noun
Margo
- a male given name, variant of Markus