Markiewicz Surname

17,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Markiewicz Surname Definition:

(Polish, Russian) The son of Marek (belonging to Mars).

Markiewicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland25,8791:1,469105
United States3,4951:103,70811,420
Germany4021:200,26222,998
England3281:169,87215,639
France3211:206,92432,150
Canada2531:145,63514,918
Brazil2181:981,99234,879
Israel1961:43,6615,895
Argentina1841:232,30118,973
Australia761:355,20729,862
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Norway441:116,87015,419
Belgium331:348,38338,592
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Austria141:608,24554,975
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Finland71:785,24338,644
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Markiewicz (15) may also be a first name.

Markiewicz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish, Russian) The son of Marek (belonging to Mars).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Markiewicz Last Name Facts

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

Markiewicz is most common in Poland. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Markiewicz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markiewicz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 17,490th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 230,131 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Markiewicz reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

Markiewicz is most widespread in Poland, where it is carried by 25,879 people, or 1 in 1,469. Aside from Poland it is found in 49 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Markiewicz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Markiewicz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Markiewicz surname grew 49,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Markiewicz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Markiewicz surname are 5.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.93% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Markiewicz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning 331,798 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 181.97% more than the national average, earning R 670,068 per year; in United States they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $47,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $52,097 CAD per year.

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