Marcelius Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Norway

Marcelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marcelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden291:339,54323,803
France251:2,656,909193,074
Norway241:214,26224,079
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Marcelius (316) may also be a first name.

Marcelius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marcelius (Oriya: ମାେସର୍ଲିୟୁସ) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marcelius? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Marcelius live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia. Marcelius is also the 494,051st most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 316 people.

It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 339,543. In Sweden Marcelius is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 48 percent live, Skåne County, where 41 percent live and Kalmar County, where 10 percent live. Not including Sweden this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent live and Norway, where 23 percent live.

Marcelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Marcelius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Marcelius last name rose 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marcelius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Marcelius are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Marcelius earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.63% less than the national average, earning 309,297 kr per year and in United States they earn 52.56% more than the national average, earning $65,828 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marcelius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marcelius in the Oriya language
ମାେସର୍ଲିୟୁସmaesarliyusa50
ମାେଶର୍ଲୟୁସmaesarlayusa50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marcelius
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