Marku Surname
Approximately 18,191 people bear this surname
Marku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 13,178 | 1:221 | 4 |
| Greece | 1,297 | 1:8,543 | 1,051 |
| Kosovo | 758 | 1:2,456 | 398 |
| India | 614 | 1:1,249,292 | 49,620 |
| United States | 510 | 1:710,704 | 56,075 |
| Ukraine | 394 | 1:115,540 | 16,429 |
| Russia | 218 | 1:661,115 | 57,022 |
| Nigeria | 154 | 1:1,150,278 | 47,013 |
| Italy | 133 | 1:459,825 | 48,434 |
| North Macedonia | 117 | 1:17,961 | 2,539 |
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| Finland | 70 | 1:78,524 | 8,534 |
| Moldova | 66 | 1:53,960 | 7,713 |
| Papua New Guinea | 61 | 1:133,667 | 18,337 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Switzerland | 49 | 1:167,611 | 15,447 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Croatia | 28 | 1:151,022 | 20,421 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Austria | 26 | 1:327,517 | 36,002 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Slovenia | 21 | 1:118,461 | 12,441 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 1:353,640 | 13,005 |
| Montenegro | 10 | 1:63,956 | 3,729 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Márku (42), Màrku (1) & Marků (1) are calculated separately.
Marku (3,558) may also be a first name.
Marku Demographics
Average Marku Salary in
United States
$48,556 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Marku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marku (Hindi: मरकू, Marathi: मारकु, Oriya: ମକୁର୍, Russian: Марку) occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Márku, Màrku or Marků. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 29,463rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 400,613 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Marku are found; 85 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 77 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Marku is also the 118,781st most widespread given name on earth, borne by 3,558 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Albania, where it is borne by 13,178 people, or 1 in 221. In Albania Marku is mostly found in: Lezhë County, where 37 percent live, Shkodër County, where 26 percent live and Tirana County, where 19 percent live. Excluding Albania this last name is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 7 percent live and Kosovo, where 4 percent live.
Marku Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marku has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 51,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Marku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Marku last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Marku surname are 6.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marku in the Oriya language | ||
| ମକୁର୍ | makur | 80 |
| ମାକୁର୍ | makur | 13.33 |
| ମାକୁ | maku | 6.67 |
| Marku in the Marathi language | ||
| मारकु | maraku | 79.35 |
| मरकू | maraku | 14.13 |
| माकुर् | makur | 2.17 |
| मरकु | maraku | 2.17 |
| माकूर् | makur | 1.09 |
| माक | maka | 1.09 |
| Marku in the Hindi language | ||
| मरकू | maraku | 77.78 |
| मारकू | maraku | 11.11 |
| मारकु | maraku | 11.11 |
| Marku in the Russian language | ||
| Марку | marku | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marku
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