Marcu Surname
Approximately 36,759 people bear this surname
Marcu Surname User-submission:
Marcus is a masculine given name of Ancient Roman, pre-Christian origin derived either from the Etruscan, marce, of unknown meaning (possibly from the Etruscan, mar, which means 'to harvest') or referring to the god Mars.
Read More About This SurnameMarcu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 31,887 | 1:630 | 78 |
| Moldova | 2,221 | 1:1,603 | 174 |
| Spain | 969 | 1:48,248 | 4,545 |
| United States | 515 | 1:703,804 | 55,627 |
| France | 233 | 1:285,076 | 43,747 |
| Italy | 163 | 1:375,194 | 43,278 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| Greece | 48 | 1:230,829 | 35,705 |
| Belgium | 40 | 1:287,416 | 33,962 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Marcu (1,042) may also be a first name.
Marcu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Marcus is a masculine given name of Ancient Roman, pre-Christian origin derived either from the Etruscan, marce, of unknown meaning (possibly from the Etruscan, mar, which means 'to harvest') or referring to the god Mars.
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Marcu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marcu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marcu is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Marcu.
How Common Is The Last Name Marcu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 15,151st most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 198,252 people. The surname Marcu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Marcu live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 248,215th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,042 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 31,887 people, or 1 in 630. In Romania it is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent live, Dolj County, where 6 percent live and Timiș County, where 6 percent live. Besides Romania this last name is found in 62 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 6 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.
Marcu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marcu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marcu last name grew 17,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marcu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Marcu are 7.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.91% registered with the party.
The amount Marcu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.5% less than the national average, earning €7,659 per year; in Norway they earn 32.52% less than the national average, earning 233,552 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 160.79% more than the national average, earning R 619,728 per year; in United States they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $50,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $53,338 CAD per year.
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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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