Markess Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Benin

Markess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Markess (11) may also be a first name.

Markess Last Name Facts

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

The last name Markess is found most in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Markess.

How Common Is The Last Name Markess? popularity and diffusion

The surname Markess is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Markess live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Markess is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The United States Markess is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 17 percent reside and Greece, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Markess
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