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

The surname Markos (Arabic: مرقوص, Georgian: მარკოს, Hindi: मार्कोस, Marathi: मरकोस, Oriya: ମାେକର୍ାସ୍, Russian: Маркос) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Markoš, Márkos, Markoś or Markoş. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 8,066^th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 103,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Markos live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 20,035^th most common forename worldwide, held by 45,470 people.

Markos is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 64,392 people, or 1 in 1,515. Beside Ethiopia it occurs in 76 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Markos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Markos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Markos last name expanded 18,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Markos Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Markos last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Markos last name are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.13% being registered with the political party.

The amount Markos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 71.75% more than the national average, earning R 408,132 per year; in United States they earn 11.25% more than the national average, earning $48,002 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $49,620 CAD per year.