Markwis Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Markwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markwis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Markwis (40) may also be a first name.

Markwis Last Name Facts

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

Markwis is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markwis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Markwis live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 40 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Markwis is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 44 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 44 percent are found and North Carolina, where 11 percent are found.

Markwis Last Name Statistics demography

Markwis earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markwies930/
Markwisch8814/
Markuis865/
Markwich8041/
Marqweis8011/
Markquis802/
Markquise751/
Marquis7130,503/
Marguis7127/
Markues7122/
Marcuis7114/
Marquiss67791/
Marquise67513/
Marquais67460/
Marquois67234/
Margueis67133/
Marqueis6757/
Marquist6718/
Marquies6716/
Marcquis678/
Marqwues675/
Marquish673/
Marguiss672/
Maarquis671/
Marquisz671/
Marrquis671/
Marqwess671/

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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 Markwis
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