Marko Forename
4,247th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 248,042 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Slovenia
Marko Forename User-submission:
The name Marko originates from the name Marcus, which in Latin means 'dedicated to the Roman god of war, Mars'. It can also mean 'hammer' or 'born in March'.
Marko Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 100% | 33,901 | 1:124 | 11 |
| Finland | 100% | 28,636 | 1:191 | 35 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 21,806 | 1:113 | 5 |
| Germany | 100% | 19,786 | 1:4,886 | 504 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 19,628 | 1:180 | 9 |
| Serbia | 100% | 17,273 | 1:414 | 91 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 13,733 | 1:3,844 | 674 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 11,594 | 1:996 | 251 |
| Malawi | 100% | 6,896 | 1:2,481 | 470 |
| DR Congo | 98% | 6,122 | 1:12,059 | 1,163 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 5,929 | 1:2,601 | 471 |
| Sudan | 96% | 5,354 | 1:7,061 | 1,020 |
| Estonia | 100% | 5,167 | 1:255 | 29 |
| United States | 100% | 4,330 | 1:83,727 | 3,939 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 3,552 | 1:179 | 29 |
| Kenya | 100% | 2,657 | 1:17,428 | 1,805 |
| Austria | 100% | 2,516 | 1:3,384 | 367 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2,390 | 1:7,072 | 993 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2,315 | 1:4,258 | 509 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 2,305 | 1:907 | 195 |
| Uganda | 99% | 2,294 | 1:17,854 | 1,499 |
| Ukraine | 99% | 2,218 | 1:20,514 | 347 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 2,138 | 1:3,270 | 492 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,940 | 1:17,079 | 1,631 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1,800 | 1:51,056 | 2,909 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 1,724 | 1:149,631 | 15,517 |
| Zambia | - | 1,424 | 1:11,134 | 1,191 |
| Poland | 100% | 1,367 | 1:27,818 | 906 |
| Israel | 99% | 1,229 | 1:6,837 | 1,012 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1,090 | 1:7,535 | 881 |
| Kosovo | - | 1,049 | 1:1,774 | 422 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,040 | 1:93,808 | 6,821 |
| Albania | 100% | 909 | 1:3,352 | 692 |
| England | 100% | 797 | 1:69,765 | 2,942 |
| South Africa | 100% | 755 | 1:72,229 | 6,564 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 700 | 1:7,586 | 382 |
| Somalia | - | 558 | 1:24,240 | 1,622 |
| Spain | 100% | 546 | 1:85,220 | 2,664 |
| Russia | 97% | 545 | 1:264,649 | 3,580 |
| Italy | 100% | 510 | 1:119,730 | 2,083 |
| Peru | 100% | 497 | 1:63,967 | 2,849 |
| Mexico | 100% | 482 | 1:257,561 | 4,083 |
| Thailand | 100% | 476 | 1:147,197 | 10,835 |
| Philippines | 98% | 475 | 1:223,178 | 9,560 |
| Australia | - | 448 | 1:30,486 | 1,806 |
| Brazil | 100% | 438 | 1:489,124 | 16,195 |
| Czechia | 94% | 409 | 1:26,054 | 643 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 408 | 1:75,521 | 8,273 |
| Portugal | - | 369 | 1:28,214 | 1,185 |
| Greece | 100% | 341 | 1:32,066 | 1,347 |
| Romania | 100% | 298 | 1:67,289 | 3,392 |
| Norway | 100% | 293 | 1:17,516 | 1,124 |
| France | 100% | 282 | 1:235,710 | 3,550 |
| Chile | 100% | 209 | 1:84,245 | 2,336 |
| India | 83% | 199 | 1:6,104,914 | 217,910 |
| Belgium | 100% | 181 | 1:63,481 | 2,766 |
| Papua New Guinea | 93% | 156 | 1:52,258 | 5,063 |
| Denmark | - | 154 | 1:36,685 | 1,597 |
| New Zealand | - | 140 | 1:32,400 | 2,083 |
| Qatar | 100% | 87 | 1:27,237 | 3,729 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 81 | 1:88,296 | 7,308 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 71 | 1:425,379 | 12,039 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 68 | 1:153,401 | 6,921 |
| China | - | 62 | 1:22,033,158 | 60,501 |
| Hungary | 100% | 46 | 1:212,865 | 1,101 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| Kazakhstan | 93% | 43 | 1:412,717 | 6,650 |
| Argentina | 95% | 40 | 1:1,069,331 | 5,401 |
| Namibia | - | 40 | 1:60,104 | 3,480 |
| Iraq | 100% | 39 | 1:897,894 | 7,740 |
| Ireland | 100% | 36 | 1:128,987 | 2,887 |
| Micronesia | - | 33 | 1:3,227 | 418 |
| Botswana | - | 32 | 1:68,264 | 6,262 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 32 | 1:675,328 | 20,004 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Belarus | 100% | 26 | 1:364,707 | 2,597 |
| Lithuania | - | 25 | 1:118,075 | 1,581 |
| Scotland | 87% | 25 | 1:214,015 | 3,700 |
| Turkey | 100% | 22 | 1:3,536,441 | 18,981 |
| Georgia | 82% | 21 | 1:178,022 | 5,082 |
| Panama | 100% | 18 | 1:217,031 | 8,112 |
| Ecuador | - | 14 | 1:1,266,208 | 8,855 |
| Singapore | - | 14 | 1:449,075 | 10,858 |
| Armenia | 88% | 13 | 1:224,519 | 3,838 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 13 | 1:2,342,303 | 65,302 |
| Wales | 100% | 13 | 1:238,024 | 4,015 |
| Moldova | - | 12 | 1:296,762 | 2,284 |
| Afghanistan | 67% | 11 | 1:2,965,774 | 21,963 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 10 | 1:476,795 | 7,334 |
| Japan | - | 10 | 1:12,798,606 | 38,248 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 10 | 1:56,405 | 2,050 |
| Pakistan | 84% | 10 | 1:19,435,768 | 100,312 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,071,438 | 15,295 |
| Congo | 100% | 9 | 1:556,578 | 9,819 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Hong Kong | - | 9 | 1:861,414 | 5,456 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 9 | 1:35,348 | 1,945 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 9 | 1:930,547 | 3,856 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 9 | 1:3,420,716 | 8,576 |
| Honduras | - | 7 | 1:1,259,638 | 12,726 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 7 | 1:25,366,337 | 199,343 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 6 | 1:1,206,134 | 7,440 |
| Bahamas | - | 5 | 1:79,874 | 1,458 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| South Korea | - | 5 | 1:1,108,884 | 18,705 |
| Benin | 100% | 4 | 1:2,643,961 | 45,199 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Ivory Coast | 75% | 4 | 1:5,768,983 | 76,946 |
| Latvia | 100% | 4 | 1:503,911 | 3,554 |
| New Caledonia | - | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Niger | 67% | 4 | 1:4,795,998 | 43,246 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Cambodia | - | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Colombia | 100% | 3 | 1:15,926,309 | 51,235 |
| Monaco | 100% | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Vietnam | - | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| El Salvador | - | 2 | 1:3,170,893 | 11,665 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Guinea | - | 2 | 1:5,929,324 | 6,648 |
| Iceland | 100% | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Nepal | 100% | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Senegal | 100% | 2 | 1:7,290,678 | 24,413 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Guernsey | - | 1 | 1:63,331 | 901 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | - | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
The alternate forms: Markó (42), Márko (1) & Márkó (80) are calculated separately.
Marko (56,689) may also be a surname.
Marko Forename Meaning
Marko Forename Popularity
Marko Demographics
Marko Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 37 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Marko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marko in the Russian language | ||
| Марко | marko | - |
Search for Another Forename
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marko