Markó Surname
Approximately 4,480 people bear this surname
Markó Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 4,450 | 1:2,206 | 247 |
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Marko (56,689) & Márkó (150) are calculated separately.
Markó (42) may also be a first name.
Markó Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Markó Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Markó is found most frequently in Hungary. It can also be found as a variant: Marko or Márkó. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Markó? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,710th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,626,684 people. The last name Markó occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Markó reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 4,450 people, or 1 in 2,206. In Hungary Markó is most prevalent in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 18 percent reside, Budapest, where 12 percent reside and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Hungary Markó occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside and Romania, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Markó
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