Marleau Surname

127,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Marleau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marleau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3,2691:11,2711,686
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
England31:18,572,686338,250
France31:22,140,907385,998
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Marleau (32) may also be a first name.

Marleau Last Name Facts

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

Marleau is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marleau? popularity and diffusion

Marleau is the 127,047th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,039,615 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Marleau reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Gallo-North America. Marleau is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 32 people.

The last name is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 3,269 people, or 1 in 11,271. In Canada Marleau is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 64 percent are found, Ontario, where 27 percent are found and British Columbia, where 3 percent are found. Other than Canada Marleau is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Marleau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marleau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 4,057 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marleau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Marleau last name are 6.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.42% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Marleau earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $39,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% less than the national average, earning $44,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marlea9233/
Marleha8625/
Marleah862/
Marleja861/
Marleea861/
Marleeha801/
Marleyea801/
Marlisea800/
Marilliea751/
Marliah716,150/
Marliha7118/
Marliou712/
Marliye711/
Moorlea710/
Marlihah6728/
Marliyya678/
Marlieyh671/
Marlaiya671/
Marlhiou671/
Morliey571/

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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 Marleau
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