Markwald Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Markwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2511:320,73932,146
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
England51:11,143,612252,590
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Markwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Markwald is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markwald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 709,895th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Markwald are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 320,739. In Germany Markwald is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Berlin, where 10 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany Markwald occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Markwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Markwald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,236 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Markwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Markwald are 19.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Markwald earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.44% less than the national average, earning R 15,600 per year and in United States they earn 20.49% more than the national average, earning $51,991 USD per year.

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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 Markwald
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