Marco Surname
Approximately 153,501 people bear this surname
Marco Surname Definition:
(Italian) Descendant of Marco (belonging to Mars).
Read More About This SurnameMarco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 93,054 | 1:569 | 70 |
| Spain | 24,172 | 1:1,934 | 224 |
| Philippines | 10,848 | 1:9,332 | 868 |
| United States | 4,560 | 1:79,487 | 9,070 |
| France | 3,352 | 1:19,816 | 2,297 |
| Italy | 2,918 | 1:20,958 | 3,634 |
| Argentina | 2,472 | 1:17,291 | 1,495 |
| Egypt | 2,471 | 1:37,206 | 3,868 |
| Brazil | 1,215 | 1:176,193 | 6,791 |
| Portugal | 745 | 1:13,984 | 1,089 |
| Venezuela | 594 | 1:50,849 | 2,514 |
| Mexico | 531 | 1:233,759 | 5,922 |
| Bolivia | 432 | 1:24,575 | 1,841 |
| Haiti | 402 | 1:26,577 | 2,017 |
| Canada | 400 | 1:92,114 | 10,103 |
| England | 332 | 1:167,825 | 15,507 |
| Peru | 332 | 1:95,735 | 6,234 |
| Guyana | 306 | 1:2,491 | 454 |
| Moldova | 306 | 1:11,638 | 2,010 |
| Indonesia | 287 | 1:460,799 | 38,176 |
| Chile | 276 | 1:63,828 | 2,681 |
| South Africa | 248 | 1:218,458 | 22,930 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Algeria | 218 | 1:177,209 | 21,974 |
| Germany | 201 | 1:400,525 | 36,990 |
| Australia | 191 | 1:141,339 | 15,185 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Uruguay | 166 | 1:20,673 | 2,379 |
| Romania | 115 | 1:174,590 | 17,952 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Papua New Guinea | 110 | 1:74,125 | 9,709 |
| Switzerland | 106 | 1:77,480 | 8,969 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| Netherlands | 88 | 1:191,900 | 26,970 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Russia | 73 | 1:1,974,288 | 123,658 |
| Singapore | 73 | 1:75,448 | 3,146 |
| Ecuador | 66 | 1:240,998 | 8,378 |
| Belgium | 51 | 1:225,424 | 28,627 |
| Taiwan | 49 | 1:478,464 | 3,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 49 | 1:186,985 | 12,996 |
| Ireland | 42 | 1:112,118 | 5,755 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| China | 40 | 1:34,183,039 | 1,815 |
| Cuba | 39 | 1:295,454 | 5,288 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:205,916 | 10,908 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Lebanon | 22 | 1:256,231 | 9,426 |
| Luxembourg | 22 | 1:26,388 | 4,799 |
| Colombia | 21 | 1:2,274,956 | 12,893 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Paraguay | 18 | 1:402,041 | 5,757 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Puerto Rico | 13 | 1:273,088 | 2,549 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Comoros | 9 | 1:83,280 | 279 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Honduras | 8 | 1:1,102,055 | 4,829 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Lithuania | 8 | 1:379,324 | 17,382 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Andorra | 3 | 1:27,946 | 1,499 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 289 | 1:173,767 | 15,617 |
The alternate forms: Marcó (95), Março (24), Marčo (12), Marcò (3) & Marcô (1) are calculated separately.
Marco (2,452,291) may also be a first name.
Marco Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) Descendant of Marco (belonging to Mars).
User-submitted Reference
A name originally from Hebrew. It means 'great speaker'. It is a very common name in Brazil. There is a city baptized with a variant of this name in Brazil, Marcolândia in the state of Piauí.
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Marco Political Affiliation
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Marco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marco (Marathi: मारको) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as: Marcó, Março, Marčo, Marcò or Marcô. For other possible spellings of Marco click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marco? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,656th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 47,476 people. The last name Marco is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Marco reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 225th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 2,452,291 people.
Marco is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 93,054 people, or 1 in 569. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 18 percent reside, Geita Region, where 17 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 144 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
Marco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marco has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,578 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marco Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (85%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Marco are 37.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.39% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Marco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.63% less than the national average, earning €18,428 per year; in Peru they earn 46.68% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,336 per year; in South Africa they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning R 255,036 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.8% more than the national average, earning $23,564,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.5% more than the national average, earning $45,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning $53,626 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marco Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marco in the Marathi language | ||
| मारको | marako | - |
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