Markussen Surname

80,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Markussen Surname User-submission:

Markussen is a Scandinavian surname, meaning 'son of Markus'.

Markussen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2,9591:1,908136
Norway2,1571:2,384207
United States5261:689,08554,664
Germany1051:766,71957,066
Greenland951:593102
Sweden591:166,89411,603
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Markussen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Markussen is a Scandinavian surname, meaning 'son of Markus'.

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Markussen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markussen is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Markussen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 80,688th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,208,348 people. The surname Markussen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Markussen reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 2,959 people, or 1 in 1,908. In Denmark it is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 31 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 26 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent live. Aside from Denmark this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Markussen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Markussen surname are 23.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.45% registered with the party.

The amount Markussen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.23% less than the national average, earning 324,518 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.23% more than the national average, earning $45,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.2% less than the national average, earning $31,696 CAD per year.

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