Marklund Surname

98,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Marklund Surname User-submission:

Marklund is a Swedish ornamental or topographic name composed of the words mark, meaning 'ground' and lund, meaning 'grove'.

Marklund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4,3231:2,278211
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Canada921:400,49635,373
Denmark891:63,4246,389
Norway571:90,21612,446
Finland391:140,94113,163
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Marklund Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Marklund is a Swedish ornamental or topographic name composed of the words mark, meaning 'ground' and lund, meaning 'grove'.

- haffman97

Marklund Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marklund occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Marklund.

How Common Is The Last Name Marklund? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 98,422nd most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,512,881 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Marklund reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Marklund is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 4,323 people, or 1 in 2,278. In Sweden Marklund is most numerous in: Västerbotten County, where 40 percent reside, Norrbotten County, where 16 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Marklund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Marklund has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Marklund surname increased 8,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marklund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Marklund last name are 9.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.81% registered with the political party.

The amount Marklund earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning 326,210 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning $40,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning $51,140 CAD per year.

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