Markevičius Surname

165,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Markevičius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Markevičius Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania2,6171:1,160117
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Markevicius (349) are calculated separately.

Markevičius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markevičius is found most frequently in Lithuania. It can also occur as: Markevicius. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markevičius? popularity and diffusion

Markevičius is the 165,459th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,783,631 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Markevičius live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Markevičius is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is carried by 2,617 people, or 1 in 1,160. In Lithuania Markevičius is most numerous in: Vilnius County, where 37 percent live, Kaunas County, where 29 percent live and Panevėžys County, where 10 percent live. Beside Lithuania Markevičius occurs in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markevicius97349/
Merkevičius91299/
Morkevičius91241/
Marcevičius912/
Markevičiutė871/
Morkevicius8226/
Merkevicius8220/
Markivicius828/
Markavicius822/
Merkėvičius821/
Markevičiūtė78182/
Markevichyus7816/
Markiewiczius751/
Merkivicius731/
Marcovicius731/
Marcovizos571/
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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 Markevičius
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