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

The last name Marko (Arabic: مركو, Georgian: მარკო, Hindi: मार्को, Marathi: माक, Russian: Марко) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Markó or Márkó. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 9,930^th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 128,553 people. Marko is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Marko are found; 39 percent are found in East Africa and 28 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Marko is also the 4,247^th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 248,042 people.

It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 15,685 people, or 1 in 3,375. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 18 percent reside, Katavi Region, where 8 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 104 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 12 percent reside and South Sudan, where 10 percent reside.

Marko Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Marko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Marko surname rose 12,410 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 9,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Marko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Orthodox (73%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (55%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Marko last name are 5.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.71% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Marko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.1% less than the national average, earning 331,894 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,276 CAD per year.