Marbles Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

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

Marbles Surname Definition:

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

Marbles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Pakistan431:4,154,50929,278
India331:23,244,406321,547
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Marbles (20) may also be a first name.

Marbles 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

Marbles Last Name Facts

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

Marbles is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marbles? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,198,640th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Marbles live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name on earth, held by 20 people.

The surname Marbles is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 21 percent reside, Missouri, where 21 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Marbles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marbles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Marbles surname increased 643 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marbles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Marbles surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

The amount Marbles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.15% less than the national average, earning R 21,036 per year and in United States they earn 5.73% less than the national average, earning $40,677 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marblesr931/
Marble928,597/
Marbley86591/
Marbler86368/
Marblie8652/
Marbleu8632/
Marblez8624/
Marbels869/
Marblee861/
Merbles860/
Mairble860/
Marbelle805/
Marbly7782/
Marblé7723/
Marvle777/
Marbla772/
Morble770/
Marbellys752/
Morbley7181/
Marvley712/
Marwils711/
Marwels711/
Morblez711/
Morrble711/
Marblay711/
Marbella678,520/
Marbelli67179/
Marbilla6785/
Marbelly671/
Marbellla632/
Marbellia631/
Morbly620/
Marvlli571/
Morbelli531,592/
Morbilli5357/
Morbella534/
Morbiolli503/

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