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Where Does The Last Name Markiz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Markiz (Georgian: მარკიზ, Russian: Маркиз) is found in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markiz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Markiz is the 361,170^th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,273,000 people. Markiz is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Markiz are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia. Markiz is also the 350,532^nd most commonly used given name internationally, held by 572 people.

The last name is most common in Georgia, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 4,546. In Georgia Markiz is most common in: Adjara, where 48 percent are found, Samtskhe-Javakheti, where 20 percent are found and Guria, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Georgia this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Markiz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (57%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Markiz last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.83% registered with the party.

Markiz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.