Marcelin Surname

13,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Marcelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marcelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti30,4311:35136
Chad6,0661:2,241403
France2,2641:29,3393,584
United States1,7941:202,04019,855
Mexico3681:337,2997,231
Dominican Republic2851:36,6072,033
Brazil1731:1,237,42442,571
Canada1481:248,95723,668
Mauritius1311:9,8732,135
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
Benin301:344,52026,827
Trinidad and Tobago271:50,5184,407
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
India191:40,371,862445,856
Seychelles181:5,133784
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Belgium171:676,27358,718
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
England111:5,065,278148,650
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Togo91:805,3086,372
Saint Lucia81:22,3481,601
Turks and Caicos Islands81:4,291379
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominica11:75,891912
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Suriname11:552,6169,664
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belize11:355,4743,977
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

The alternate forms: Marcelín (7) are calculated separately.

Marcelin (40,337) may also be a first name.

Marcelin Last Name Facts

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

Marcelin (Arabic: مارسلين, Marathi: मसलीन) occurs in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Marcelín. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marcelin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 13,267th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 172,830 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Marcelin reside; 74 percent reside in Caribbean and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Marcelin is also the 22,051st most common first name on earth. It is borne by 40,337 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Haiti, where it is carried by 30,431 people, or 1 in 351. In Haiti Marcelin is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 31 percent live, Artibonite, where 20 percent live and Centre, where 13 percent live. Besides Haiti Marcelin is found in 68 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 14 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Marcelin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marcelin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marcelin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Marcelin last name are 17.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Marcelin earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning $20,942,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $42,817 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.74% less than the national average, earning $39,377 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marcelin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marcelin in the Marathi language
मसलीनmasalina50
मासलीनmasalina12.5
माशर्लीनmasarlina12.5
मारशेलीनmaraselina12.5
मसीरीनmasirina12.5
Marcelin in the Arabic language
مارسلينmarslyn-

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