Markay Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Markay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 170 | 1:595,519 | 64,950 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Markay (427) may also be a first name.
Markay Demographics
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Markay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Markay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Markay occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Markay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 933,049th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Markay live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 415,584th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 427 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 595,519. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 69 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 30 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Markay exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.
Markay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Markay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Markay last name rose 426 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Markay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Markay last name is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Markay surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Markay earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.94% more than the national average, earning $57,362 USD 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
- 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 Markay
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