Markelson Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Markelson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markelson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Markelson (14) may also be a first name.

Markelson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markelson (Russian: Маркельсон) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markelson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Markelson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Markelson are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name globally, borne by 14 people.

Markelson is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 56 percent are found, Florida, where 36 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States Markelson exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 10 percent are found and Ukraine, where 6 percent are found.

Markelson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Markelson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Markelson surname grew 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Markelson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Markelson surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Markelson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,858 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Markelson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markelson in the Russian language
Маркельсонmarkelson-

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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 Markelson
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