Markitz Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Markitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria621:137,34618,671
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Markitz Last Name Facts

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

Markitz occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markitz? popularity and diffusion

Markitz is the 2,333,370th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Markitz live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Markitz is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 137,346. In Austria Markitz is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 92 percent are found, Vienna, where 5 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 2 percent are found. Not including Austria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markoitz931/
Markiz921,002/
Marketz8676/
Markits860/
Marquitz80190/
Markhits801/
Markiezz800/
Markić772,209/
Markič77802/
Markic77501/
Markez77322/
Markyz7748/
Merkiz772/
Marquiz71484/
Markich71151/
Markucz718/
Marketć715/
Markici714/
Markoić712/
Marckic711/
Marcutz711/
Markoic711/
Marchiz711/
Merkits711/
Marqiez711/
Markets711/
Markeic711/
Markaich6735/
Marquiez6716/
Markeich674/
Marqueiz672/
Marquetz671/
Marquizz671/
Markiche671/
Marquits670/

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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 Markitz
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