View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Markes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Markes (Marathi: माकस, Oriya: ମାେକର୍ଶ, Russian: Маркес) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Markeš, Markès or Márkes. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 270,601^st most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,057,284 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Markes are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 406,780^th most numerous first name in the world, held by 444 people.

The surname Markes is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 557 people, or 1 in 650,734. In The United States Markes is mostly concentrated in: California, where 17 percent live, New York, where 14 percent live and Oklahoma, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States Markes occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent live and Portugal, where 9 percent live.

Markes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Markes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Markes surname grew 263 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 57 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Markes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (83%) in Ireland, Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Markes last name are 22.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Markes earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $23,680,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.72% more than the national average, earning $68,920 CAD per year.