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 borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marcelius? popularity and diffusion

Marcelius is the 1,785,358th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Marcelius are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia. Marcelius is also the 494,051st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 316 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 339,543. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 48 percent are found, Skåne County, where 41 percent are found and Kalmar County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Sweden Marcelius is found in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent are found and Norway, where 23 percent are found.

Marcelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marcelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Marcelius surname 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 Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marcelius
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