Markússon Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Markússon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 85 | 1:4,472 | 568 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
The alternate forms: Markusson (1,255) are calculated separately.
Markússon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Markússon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Markússon is borne by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Markusson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Markússon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Markússon are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequent in Iceland, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,472. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 71 percent live, Southern Region, where 16 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 12 percent live. Aside from Iceland this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markusson | 96 | 1,255 | / |
| Markuson | 82 | 727 | / |
| Markussen | 78 | 6,031 | / |
| Marcusson | 78 | 666 | / |
| Marcosson | 78 | 25 | / |
| Markeuson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Markcuson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Markussien | 74 | 1 | / |
| Marcussion | 74 | 1 | / |
| Marcuson | 71 | 470 | / |
| Markusen | 71 | 342 | / |
| Markosen | 71 | 21 | / |
| Markosan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Markuzon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Markusan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marcussen | 67 | 4,293 | / |
| Markosian | 67 | 567 | / |
| Marcusohn | 67 | 14 | / |
| Markusian | 67 | 11 | / |
| Marcossen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Markoshan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Markusjan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Markautsan | 63 | 41 | / |
| Markhausen | 63 | 7 | / |
| Markousian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maarcussen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marcusjohn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marcusen | 59 | 218 | / |
| Marcosan | 59 | 67 | / |
| Marcosen | 59 | 10 | / |
| Marcusan | 59 | 4 | / |
| Mercuson | 59 | 1 | / |
| Morcuson | 59 | 0 | / |
| Marcusian | 56 | 90 | / |
| Marcosian | 56 | 16 | / |
| Marcussem | 56 | 3 | / |
| Marcuseen | 56 | 2 | / |
| Merkushan | 56 | 2 | / |
| Mercussen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mehrkushan | 53 | 7 | / |
| Markucienė | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mohrkoushan | 50 | 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 Markússon
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