Markwood Surname

428,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 806 people bear this surname

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

Markwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7731:468,89939,909
England261:2,143,00282,017
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:254,91721,039

Markwood (34) may also be a first name.

Markwood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Markwood is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Markwood? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 428,270th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,041,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Markwood reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 34 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 773 people, or 1 in 468,899. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 11 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Markwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Markwood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Markwood last name increased 392 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Markwood Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Markwood last name are 7.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.8% being registered with the party.

Markwood earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $48,934 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Margwood889/
Mörkwood881/
Markwodd881/
Morkwood880/
Merkwood880/
Markwad8013/
Markwadt752/
Markwoth751/
Markwat67455/
Markuoth631/
Markuote631/
Markuat53202/
Marquot5357/
Marquad539/
Margwat531/
Marguot531/
Marguad531/
Marquadt5048/
Marquoit5039/
Marquatd502/
Marguadt501/
Marquaud500/
Marquott500/

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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 Markwood
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