Maersk Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Maersk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maersk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Ireland141:336,35312,021
India121:63,922,115578,870
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Maersk (44) may also be a first name.

Maersk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maersk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Maersk (Russian: Маерск) is found most frequently in Denmark. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maersk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Maersk reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 23 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 44 people.

Maersk is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 268,796. In Denmark Maersk is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 76 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 14 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 5 percent are found. Barring Denmark this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 14 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marsk9140/
Mersk911/
Mayerske869/
Majerske862/
Majerskt861/
Marszk83112/
Mejrsk8324/
Marsck833/
Mahrsk831/
Marshk830/
Marschk778/
Moerske770/
Morsk7320/
Mersc732/
Märsk731/
Majorsg621/
Mairzck620/
Mörschke572/
Morsc551/

Maersk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maersk in the Russian language
Маерскmaersk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maersk
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