Markwei Surname
Approximately 1,554 people bear this surname
Markwei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,524 | 1:17,730 | 2,249 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Markwei Demographics
Average Markwei Salary in
United States
$62,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Markwei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Markwei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Markwei is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Markwei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 254,216th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,689,540 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Markwei live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Markwei is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,524 people, or 1 in 17,730. Not including Ghana Markwei occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Markwei Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Markwei earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 44.99% more than the national average, earning $62,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.06% less than the national average, earning $23,323 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markwe | 92 | 8 | / |
| Markwi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Markwed | 86 | 21 | / |
| Mmarkwe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Markwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Markwich | 80 | 41 | / |
| Marqweis | 80 | 11 | / |
| Margwe | 77 | 10,597 | / |
| Markwa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Markue | 77 | 5 | / |
| Morkwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Markui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Markwisch | 75 | 14 | / |
| Markway | 71 | 491 | / |
| Markwas | 71 | 58 | / |
| Markuez | 71 | 17 | / |
| Morkwed | 71 | 11 | / |
| Marquei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Marguei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Markuet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Markqui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mourkwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markwaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Margwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marqueis | 67 | 57 | / |
| Morkwuye | 67 | 21 | / |
| Markouhi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Marqwues | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marqueiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Markkuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marqwuez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marqwess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maringwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Markwei
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