Markisch Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Markisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Märkisch (180) are calculated separately.

Markisch Last Name Facts

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

Markisch has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms: Märkisch. Click here to see other possible spellings of Markisch.

How Common Is The Last Name Markisch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Markisch is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Markisch occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Markisch are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Markisch is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 38 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Poland, where 13 percent live.

Markisch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Markisch are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Markisch earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Märkisch96180/
Maerkisch9415/
Markish93200/
Morkisch8844/
Markaich8835/
Merkisch8815/
Marcisch888/
Markysch888/
Markesch883/
Markeish881/
Markiche881/
Markishd881/
Markis861,042/
Markic86501/
Markih861/
Marketsch828/
Markisz80261/
Markies80171/
Markysh80108/
Markesh8060/
Markiss8028/
Merkish8015/
Markise8010/
Markois806/
Markieh805/
Markuis805/
Markios805/
Marckis804/
Markchi802/
Markeic801/
Markoic801/
Marckic801/
Markeis800/
Markice800/
Markhis800/
Markishova7820/
Marki774,167/
Maarkech7529/
Mehrkish7524/
Markhieh755/
Marquish753/
Markquis752/
Marquich752/
Markeche751/
Markeise751/
Marcoish750/
Marchi7145,278/
Marche715,280/
Markes711,441/
Marcis711,139/
Markie711,059/
Markiz711,002/
Markič71802/
Markio71642/
Markhi71333/
Merkis71262/
Morkis71260/
Markai71195/
Markisova7195/
Markiš7179/
Markeh7176/
Markha7174/
Markki7154/
Markii7132/
Markei7115/
Markys7114/
Marqis7113/
Markiy7111/
Markhe715/
Markyi714/
Markec713/
Marzki713/
Marhki712/
Markès712/
Markhy711/
Mearki711/
Markquise711/
Maarki711/
Markui711/
Markca711/
Markoi711/
Mahrki711/
Marquis6730,503/
Marchis673,307/
Marcais67520/
Marches67389/
Marchei67378/
Marchiş67350/
Markhai67347/
Morkisz67328/
Markese67314/
Mharchi67313/
Marchiș67205/
Merkies67184/
Marchez67155/
Markhay6773/
Marcois6733/
Markesz6730/
Marqies6729/
Markeas6725/
Merkisz6725/
Merkesh6724/
Markhaa6719/
Marchee6718/
Markeshova6716/
Marcuis6714/
Markkio6713/
Marcchi6711/
Markees6711/
Mairchi6710/
Marckes676/
Markess676/
Markhio676/
Marchea675/
Markysz674/
Markeus674/
Merkysh674/
Maarchi673/
Marciss672/
Markehe672/
Marckie672/
Maurchi672/
Markeys672/
Markiey672/
Morkche672/
Markoić672/
Maireki671/
Maarche671/
Mearchi671/
Marceis671/
Markeec671/
Markitt671/
Markkes671/
Markqui671/
Marquic671/
Markaia671/
Markerh671/
Marchiz671/
Markaid671/
Marhkio671/
Marcaha671/
Markéth671/
Markkid671/
Mharkys671/
Marchey670/
Markhes670/

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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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  • 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 Markisch
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