Markoff Surname

235,556th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Markoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0501:345,19931,014
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Finland801:68,7097,707
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Argentina521:821,98954,134
France391:1,703,147154,208
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Israel101:855,76354,181
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
San Marino11:33,214932
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Markoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markoff (Russian: Маркофф) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markoff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 235,556th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,266,713 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Markoff are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 345,199. In The United States Markoff is most common in: California, where 12 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and Maryland, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Markoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Markoff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Markoff surname expanded 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Markoff Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Markoff surname is primarily Orthodox (43%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Markoff last name are 40.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.94% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Markoff earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 24.37% more than the national average, earning $53,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.82% more than the national average, earning $60,524 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markhoff93387/
Markcoff931/
Markohff930/
Markkoff930/
Markof92100/
Marckhoff8839/
Marcoff86481/
Markhof86135/
Morkoff8620/
Markoof862/
Merkoff862/
Markouf861/
Markaff860/
Markhouf80142/
Merkhoff801/
Markov7796,229/
Markow771,386/
Markaf7747/
Marcof7716/
Morkof776/
Merkof771/
Markofová759/
Merckhoff752/
Markofova751/
Markova71113,091/
Markowa7152/
Maerkov7137/
Markowz7118/
Markhov717/
Marckov715/
Marcouf713/
Markows713/
Merkhof712/
Marrkov712/
Markoov712/
Markkov712/
Markcov712/
Mercoff712/
Marqouf711/
Markoub711/
Markgaf711/
Merkhouf67449/
Mehrkopf679/
Markovsh677/
Mayrekov674/
Markhova673/
Marckova672/
Marckovs671/
Markkova671/

Markoff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markoff in the Russian language
Маркоффmarkoff-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Markoff
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