Markesan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Markesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Markesan (11) may also be a first name.

Markesan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markesan is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markesan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Markesan are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Markesan is most numerous in: Pará, where 50 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Brazil Markesan occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Markesan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Markesan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Markesan surname fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Markesan
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