Mareks Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mareks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mareks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia501:41,0016,251
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Mareks (1,542) may also be a first name.

Mareks Last Name Facts

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

Mareks (Russian: Марекс) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mareks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,518,885th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Mareks live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in Baltic Europe. Mareks is also the 197,454th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,542 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 41,001. In Latvia Mareks is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 86 percent live, Latgale, where 12 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Latvia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 28 percent live.

Mareks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mareks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mareks surname expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mareks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mareks are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Mareks earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.18% less than the national average, earning $37,895 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maryks8342/
Mariks834/
Maraks833/
Maroks832/
Mereks831/
Mauriks77223/
Marisks771/
Marex7358/
Marricks7112/
Marracks710/
Morrecks710/
Matrex67397/
Mareux67356/
Mareix6789/
Moryks6717/
Moraks677/
Maurex675/
Moroks674/
Meriks674/
Morecs673/
Marigs672/
Maroex672/
Marrex671/
Merecs671/
Mayrex671/
Maraakhsh671/
Meryks671/
Marexe671/
Moregs670/

Mareks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mareks in the Russian language
Марексmareks-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mareks
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