Marca Surname
Approximately 30,692 people bear this surname
Marca Surname User-submission:
It is an Aymara word and means 'town', 'city', or 'village'.
Marca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 16,703 | 1:636 | 129 |
| Peru | 6,122 | 1:5,192 | 841 |
| Ecuador | 2,264 | 1:7,026 | 1,148 |
| Philippines | 1,257 | 1:80,540 | 13,934 |
| Brazil | 1,254 | 1:170,713 | 6,579 |
| Italy | 726 | 1:84,238 | 14,643 |
| Spain | 536 | 1:87,224 | 7,383 |
| United States | 399 | 1:908,418 | 68,362 |
| Chile | 302 | 1:58,333 | 2,513 |
| France | 245 | 1:271,113 | 41,730 |
| Romania | 190 | 1:105,673 | 11,937 |
| Colombia | 111 | 1:430,397 | 6,578 |
| Argentina | 90 | 1:474,927 | 35,376 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Mexico | 65 | 1:1,909,634 | 18,382 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Switzerland | 55 | 1:149,326 | 14,246 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Taiwan | 50 | 1:468,895 | 3,561 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Marça (5), Marča (5), Marcă (1), Mârcă (1) & Mārča (1) are calculated separately.
Marca (1,520) may also be a first name.
Marca Surname Meaning
Marca Demographics
Average Male Marca Height
170.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marca (Arabic: اماركا) is found most frequently in Bolivia. It can also occur as a variant: Marça, Marča, Marcă, Mârcă or Mārča. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marca? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,993rd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 237,441 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Marca are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 199,124th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 1,520 people.
The last name Marca is most frequently held in Bolivia, where it is held by 16,703 people, or 1 in 636. In Bolivia Marca is most numerous in: La Paz Department, where 44 percent live, Cochabamba Department, where 20 percent live and Potosi Department, where 17 percent live. Aside from Bolivia this last name is found in 51 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 20 percent live and Ecuador, where 7 percent live.
Marca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Marca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marca surname expanded 2,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Marca last name are 19.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.17% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Marca earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning €30,756 per year; in Peru they earn 15.76% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,330 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $26,424,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning $38,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% more than the national average, earning $53,807 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marca Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marca in the Arabic language | ||
| اماركا | amarka | - |
| ماركا | marka | - |
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Footnotes
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