Markou Surname
Approximately 9,958 people bear this surname
Markou Surname User-submission:
The Markou surname means 'of Mark', denoting a decendant of Mark
Markou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 7,824 | 1:1,416 | 65 |
| Cyprus | 558 | 1:1,586 | 207 |
| United States | 407 | 1:890,562 | 67,298 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Australia | 241 | 1:112,015 | 12,478 |
| Canada | 224 | 1:164,489 | 16,566 |
| England | 221 | 1:252,118 | 20,374 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Markou (75) may also be a first name.
Markou Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Markou surname means 'of Mark', denoting a decendant of Mark
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Markou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Markou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Markou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻛﻮ) occurs most in Greece. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Markou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Markou is the 51,482nd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 731,828 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Markou reside; 84 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,116,575th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 75 people.
The surname is most common in Greece, where it is held by 7,824 people, or 1 in 1,416. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 40 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 15 percent reside and Central Greece, where 11 percent reside. Not including Greece this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Cyprus, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Markou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Markou last name are 2.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.57% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Markou earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning R 239,016 per year; in United States they earn 9.97% more than the national average, earning $47,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.29% more than the national average, earning $63,240 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Markou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Markou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﻛﻮ | mrkw | 83.33 |
| ﻣﺎﺭﻛﻮ | markw | 16.67 |
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Footnotes
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