Markata Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Markata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece321:346,24348,387
India191:40,371,862445,856
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Markata (20) may also be a first name.

Markata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markata (Marathi: मकर्टा, Oriya: ମକର୍ତ) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Markata live; 53 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 346,243. In Greece it is most common in: Central Macedonia, where 72 percent reside, Central Greece, where 13 percent reside and Thessaly, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Greece it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Markata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markata in the Marathi language
मकर्टाmakarta-
Markata in the Oriya language
ମକର୍ତmakarta66.67
ମକତmakata33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Markata
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