Markt Surname

362,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Markt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3591:23,7203,719
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Italy581:1,054,42671,176
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England61:9,286,343223,652
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

The alternate forms: Märkt (6) are calculated separately.

Markt (94) may also be a first name.

Markt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markt (Russian: Маркт) occurs most in Austria. It can be found as a variant: Märkt. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Markt is the 362,813th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,316,813 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Markt live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 980,251st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 94 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Austria, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 23,720. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Tyrol, where 84 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 6 percent are found and Vienna, where 4 percent are found. Barring Austria it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Egypt, where 15 percent are found.

Markt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Markt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Markt surname rose 518 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Markt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Markt surname are 1.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.17% being registered to vote for the party.

Markt earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.32% more than the national average, earning $52,780 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Märkt936/
Markte913/
Marckt911/
Maerkt911/
Marktz911/
Markts910/
Marckts831/
Marktte831/
Merkt802,353/
Margt802/
Markč801/
Morktz732/
Marcth732/
Marqut730/
Marquth670/
Marqutt670/
Markehed6212/
Marqutte621/
Marctsch621/
Mergt602/
Morgt601/

Markt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markt in the Russian language
Марктmarkt-

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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 Markt
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