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

The last name Marku (Hindi: मरकू, Marathi: मारकु, Oriya: ମକୁର୍, Russian: Марку) is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Márku, Màrku or Marků. Click here for other possible spellings of Marku.

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

This last name is the 29,463^rd most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 400,613 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Marku live; 85 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 118,781^st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 3,558 people.

The last name Marku is most widely held in Albania, where it is held by 13,178 people, or 1 in 221. In Albania Marku is most numerous in: Lezhë County, where 37 percent reside, Shkodër County, where 26 percent reside and Tirana County, where 19 percent reside. Not including Albania this last name occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 7 percent reside and Kosovo, where 4 percent reside.

Marku Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Marku has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 51,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marku Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Marku last name are 6.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.19% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Marku earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.54% less than the national average, earning €7,646 per year; in United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.78% less than the national average, earning $37,372 CAD per year.