Markala Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Markala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2971:2,582,71281,561
Greece271:410,36354,524
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Markala (141) may also be a first name.

Markala Last Name Facts

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

Markala (Hindi: मरकला, Marathi: मरकला, Oriya: ମାକଲା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Markala.

How Common Is The Last Name Markala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 798,040th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. The last name Markala is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Markala are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 778,371st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 141 people.

Markala is most common in India, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 2,582,712. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 85 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 8 percent live and Chad, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Markala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markala in the Hindi language
मरकलाmarakala-
Markala in the Oriya language
ମାକଲାmakala-
Markala in the Marathi language
मरकलाmarakala47.83
मारकालाmarakala17.39
मकर्लााकरmakarlaakara8.7
मकर्लाmakarla8.7
माकर्लाmakarla8.7
मरकालाmarakala8.7

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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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  • 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 Markala
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