Marker Surname
Approximately 13,301 people bear this surname
Marker Surname Definition:
(English) One who marks game, i.e., notes the spot to which it has retired, for the hunter; dweller at, or near, a landmark or boundary.
Marker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,812 | 1:46,398 | 5,647 |
| Russia | 1,560 | 1:92,387 | 11,476 |
| Germany | 1,023 | 1:78,695 | 9,949 |
| Denmark | 1,002 | 1:5,633 | 521 |
| Argentina | 368 | 1:116,151 | 9,810 |
| England | 234 | 1:238,111 | 19,599 |
| Australia | 166 | 1:162,625 | 16,859 |
| India | 156 | 1:4,917,086 | 124,057 |
| Poland | 120 | 1:316,740 | 36,993 |
| Austria | 118 | 1:72,165 | 11,006 |
| Mexico | 110 | 1:1,128,420 | 14,034 |
| Norway | 83 | 1:61,955 | 8,821 |
| Canada | 82 | 1:449,336 | 38,948 |
| Liberia | 54 | 1:81,640 | 6,796 |
| New Zealand | 50 | 1:90,566 | 12,574 |
| Israel | 39 | 1:219,427 | 20,804 |
| Pakistan | 33 | 1:5,413,451 | 34,034 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 215 | 1:113,374 | 11,028 |
| Wales | 53 | 1:29,593 | 1,646 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,530 | 1:32,823 | 3,953 |
The alternate forms: Märker (1,954) are calculated separately.
Marker (319) may also be a first name.
Marker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who marks game, i.e., notes the spot to which it has retired, for the hunter; dweller at, or near, a landmark or boundary.
Marker Demographics
Average Male Marker Height
176.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marker (Arabic: ماركير, Marathi: माकर्र, Russian: Маркер) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Märker. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marker? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 39,468th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 547,895 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Marker live; 60 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 491,536th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 319 people.
Marker is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 7,812 people, or 1 in 46,398. In The United States Marker is mostly found in: Ohio, where 11 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 73 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.
Marker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Marker last name rose 511 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 72 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marker Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Marker surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.41% being registered with the party.
The amount Marker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning 344,638 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 53.91% less than the national average, earning R 109,524 per year; in United States they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning $42,061 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $57,543 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Märker | 94 | 1,954 | / |
| Maerker | 92 | 593 | / |
| Marcker | 92 | 92 | / |
| Markier | 92 | 23 | / |
| Markere | 92 | 6 | / |
| Markerd | 92 | 6 | / |
| Maråker | 92 | 5 | / |
| Markerh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Markeer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Markker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mearker | 92 | 0 | / |
| Marckert | 86 | 164 | / |
| Maercker | 86 | 91 | / |
| Markerth | 86 | 19 | / |
| Markerdt | 86 | 17 | / |
| Markhere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Markhert | 86 | 0 | / |
| Merker | 83 | 8,096 | / |
| Marcer | 83 | 715 | / |
| Morker | 83 | 213 | / |
| Mörker | 83 | 183 | / |
| Markir | 83 | 32 | / |
| Markre | 83 | 10 | / |
| Markyr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Marqer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Markerová | 80 | 7 | / |
| Markerova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Markkeard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marcher | 77 | 2,420 | / |
| Marquer | 77 | 1,764 | / |
| Mercker | 77 | 308 | / |
| Morkert | 77 | 287 | / |
| Märkert | 77 | 140 | / |
| Merkeur | 77 | 56 | / |
| Moerker | 77 | 46 | / |
| Merkier | 77 | 44 | / |
| Merkher | 77 | 31 | / |
| Märcker | 77 | 23 | / |
| Marcear | 77 | 18 | / |
| Morkere | 77 | 3 | / |
| Meerker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mehrker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meråker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marquier | 71 | 1,355 | / |
| Morkertt | 71 | 6 | / |
| Markkuir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marqueur | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marquerz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marqquer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markkair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morkeert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marquert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marquere | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merkir | 67 | 23 | / |
| Morkre | 67 | 18 | / |
| Markirova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Marquerdt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Marcre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marcir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marqueart | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morcer | 67 | 0 | / |
Marker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marker in the Marathi language | ||
| माकर्र | makarra | 79.75 |
| मारकर | marakara | 20.25 |
| Marker in the Russian language | ||
| Маркер | marker | - |
| Marker in the Arabic language | ||
| ماركير | markyr | - |
| ماركز | markz | - |
| ماركر | markr | - |
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Marker Reference & Research
MarkerMarcherMarcker FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
MarkerMarcherMarcker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Marks FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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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 Marker
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