Marketa Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Marketa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marketa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania181:161,89212,234
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Markéta (2) are calculated separately.

Marketa (49,130) may also be a first name.

Marketa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marketa (Arabic: ماركيتا, Russian: Маркета) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Markéta. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marketa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Marketa are found; 62 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 62 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Marketa is also the 18,781st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 49,130 people.

It is most widespread in Albania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 161,892. In Albania Marketa is primarily found in: Shkodër County, where 83 percent are found and Kukës County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Albania Marketa occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Marketa Last Name Statistics demography

Marketa earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.18% less than the national average, earning $35,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marketa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marketa in the Russian language
Маркетаmarketa-
Marketa in the Arabic language
ماركيتاmarkyta-

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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
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  • 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 Marketa
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