Marincowitz Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Marincowitz Surname Definition:

“Son of Little Marcus” (Marik) in Russian.

Marincowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1841:294,44428,524
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Marincowitz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Son of Little Marcus” (Marik) in Russian.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Marincowitz Last Name Facts

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

Marincowitz is most common in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marincowitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Marincowitz is the 1,185,157th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Marincowitz is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Marincowitz live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 294,444. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 60 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Limpopo, where 7 percent are found. Other than South Africa it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Marincowitz Last Name Statistics demography

Marincowitz earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.15% more than the national average, earning R 413,844 per year.

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