Marcellus Surname

27,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,874 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Marcellus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marcellus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti15,9801:66993
United States2,4101:150,39815,469
Canada5051:72,9628,288
France4731:140,42921,617
Brazil1241:1,726,40656,376
Dominican Republic1081:96,6014,209
Malaysia911:324,11217,512
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Kenya191:2,430,52136,895
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4131:121,59511,832

Marcellus (8,147) may also be a first name.

Marcellus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marcellus (Marathi: मारसेलुस) is most common in Haiti. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marcellus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 27,032nd most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 366,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Marcellus reside; 81 percent reside in Caribbean and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 70,221st most common first name globally, borne by 8,147 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Haiti, where it is held by 15,980 people, or 1 in 669. In Haiti Marcellus is mostly concentrated in: Ouest, where 26 percent reside, Nord, where 25 percent reside and Centre, where 19 percent reside. Other than Haiti Marcellus occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Marcellus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Marcellus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 584 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marcellus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Marcellus surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Marcellus are 2.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Marcellus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.52% less than the national average, earning $47,438 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marcellus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marcellus in the Marathi language
मारसेलुसmaraselusa-

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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 Marcellus
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