Markwas Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Markwas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markwas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland391:974,58370,126
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Markwas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Markwas occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Markwas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Markwas live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Poland, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 974,583. Other than Poland Markwas exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Markwas Last Name Statistics demography

Markwas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.79% less than the national average, earning $29,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markwa9214/
Markway86491/
Markwaj861/
Markwai861/
Margwa7719/
Markua7717/
Morkwa772/
Markwei711,554/
Marquas7159/
Merkwaz714/
Marcuas711/
Margwat711/
Mharqwa711/
Marquais67460/
Marquass6787/
Marqweis6711/
Moorkwap677/
Marquats675/
Markkuea671/
Markwoth671/
Markwodd671/
Marquast670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Markwas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis