Marble Surname

58,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Marble Surname Definition:

(English) One who came from Marple (hill by the boundary valley), in Cheshire.

Marble Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,2021:50,3286,078
Egypt7631:120,4929,804
Canada1231:299,55827,752
France711:935,531107,040
India591:13,001,108227,026
Afghanistan421:765,5528,131
Pakistan331:5,413,45134,034
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Nicaragua261:231,5802,688
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
England171:3,277,533109,658
China121:113,943,4645,994
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Jamaica51:573,98910,196
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5281:19,8652,503

The alternate forms: Marblé (23) are calculated separately.

Marble (5,714) may also be a first name.

Marble Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who came from Marple (hill by the boundary valley), in Cheshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Marble Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marble (Arabic: ماربل) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Marblé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marble? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marble is the 58,742nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 847,685 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Marble reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 88,392nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 5,714 people.

The surname Marble is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 7,202 people, or 1 in 50,328. In The United States Marble is most frequent in: Michigan, where 9 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 67 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Marble Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marble has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Marble last name expanded 285 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marble Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Marble last name are 12.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.76% being registered with the party.

The amount Marble earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.19% less than the national average, earning R 120,744 per year; in United States they earn 0.18% more than the national average, earning $43,226 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.66% more than the national average, earning $57,463 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marblé9423/
Marbley92591/
Marbler92368/
Marbles92197/
Marblie9252/
Marbleu9232/
Marblez9224/
Marblee921/
Mairble920/
Marbelle865/
Marblesr861/
Marbel83353/
Marbil83259/
Marbly8382/
Marvle837/
Marbla832/
Merble831/
Marbhl831/
Marbøl831/
Morble830/
Marbell771,978/
Morbley7781/
Marbelt7717/
Marvley772/
Marbiel772/
Marvlet771/
Morblez771/
Morrble771/
Marblay771/
Mgarbel771/
Marvl730/
Marbella718,520/
Marbelli71179/
Marbilla7185/
Maarbeel7126/
Maruelle7124/
Mearbell715/
Marbelly711/
Maharbil711/
Morbel67200/
Marzuille672/
Marbellla672/
Marvla671/
Merbli671/
Marbellia671/
Maruelley671/
Morbly670/

Marble Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marble in the Arabic language
ماربلmarbl-

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Marble Reference & Research

Marble FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Marble FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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