Markcus Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Markcus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markcus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Markcus (94) may also be a first name.

Markcus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Markcus is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Markcus.

How Common Is The Last Name Markcus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Markcus reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 980,251st most numerous forename worldwide, held by 94 people.

The last name Markcus is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 59 percent are found, Sokoto, where 19 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Markcus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Markcus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markus9283,695/
Marcus9277,589/
Markush861,270/
Markous86982/
Markhus86584/
Marcuse86505/
Marceus86356/
Marcous86152/
Markuse86124/
Markusz8697/
Markuss8655/
Marckus8627/
Marcuss8624/
Marcaus8616/
Marcuis8614/
Markuis865/
Maircus864/
Markeus864/
Markaus863/
Marcust863/
Marccus863/
Maurcus862/
Marcuus862/
Markuus862/
Markkus862/
Mmarcus862/
Markuhs861/
Matrkus861/
Marcush861/
Marcusz861/
Mharkus861/
Mmarkus861/
Marcsus861/
Marcuhs861/
Marrcus860/
Markhous801,465/
Marcusse80355/
Markusse80272/
Markusch80106/
Markouss8026/
Marcouse807/
Marccius805/
Markutse803/
Markhaus802/
Markauss802/
Markhush801/
Marcouss801/
Markushe801/
Marcause800/
Marcos77187,284/
Markos7770,443/
Márkus776,632/
Markuš771,711/
Marcuz77823/
Morkus77405/
Morcus77289/
Markuz77188/
Marküs7746/
Markuś7744/
Marcuş7731/
Marcús776/
Marxus775/
Mărcus774/
Mărkus771/
Markhouss751,145/
Markusová75306/
Markusova7578/
Markhouse7514/
Marcusova757/
Markousse756/
Marcusová754/
Morcous71360/
Morkous71169/
Markkos71162/
Markushova71150/
Marcuch7188/
Marcoes7154/
Márkusz7145/
Markosh7137/
Marqous7125/
Marckos7120/
Marqeus7118/
Marcoss7118/
Markoss7116/
Markhos7116/
Markoos7114/
Markoes718/
Markouz716/
Mourkus715/
Marccos715/
Marcoos713/
Marcuzz712/
Mmarcos712/
Markosz712/
Markuszová712/
Markhusova711/
Markuce711/
Morkuse711/
Marcuce711/
Marküss711/
Maarcos711/
Markussová711/
Markuszova711/
Margkos711/
Márkuss711/
Markhousse711/
Marcouch6727/
Marqoush6723/
Marcuche6714/
Markoutz6712/
Markuche6712/
Mourcous679/
Markkoos678/
Morkhaus673/
Markhoss672/
Marzkouz671/
Markosch671/
Morkouss671/
D'Marcos671/
Marqueus671/
Markhouz671/
Marrcoss670/

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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 Markcus
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