Marlin Surname
Approximately 13,062 people bear this surname
Marlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,071 | 1:51,260 | 6,179 |
| Indonesia | 1,939 | 1:68,205 | 7,358 |
| France | 1,800 | 1:36,902 | 4,545 |
| Saint Martin | 508 | 1:69 | 26 |
| Canada | 293 | 1:125,753 | 13,150 |
| Australia | 215 | 1:125,561 | 13,746 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| South Africa | 104 | 1:520,939 | 41,780 |
| Russia | 87 | 1:1,656,587 | 109,852 |
| Philippines | 80 | 1:1,265,478 | 96,721 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Austria | 64 | 1:133,054 | 18,198 |
| Scotland | 62 | 1:86,352 | 6,198 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Jamaica | 49 | 1:58,570 | 3,174 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Aruba | 37 | 1:2,797 | 396 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Guatemala | 23 | 1:699,246 | 5,163 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Anguilla | 5 | 1:2,687 | 256 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 34 | 1:130,290 | 7,484 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 232 | 1:105,066 | 10,474 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:101,168 | 5,037 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,580 | 1:31,784 | 3,826 |
The alternate forms: Märlin (2) are calculated separately.
Marlin (72,206) may also be a first name.
Marlin Demographics
Average Marlin Salary in
United States
$44,169 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Marlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marlin (Arabic: مارلن, Bengali: মার্লিন, Hindi: मर्लिन, Marathi: मल, Oriya: ମଲିର୍ନ, Russian: Марлин) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Märlin. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marlin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 40,163rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 557,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Marlin are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Marlin is also the 13,525th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 72,206 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 7,071 people, or 1 in 51,260. In The United States it is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.
Marlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marlin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marlin last name increased 448 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 45 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Marlin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (59%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Marlin are 7.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.9% registered with the party.
The amount Marlin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.9% more than the national average, earning R 444,144 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.22% less than the national average, earning $21,063,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.36% more than the national average, earning $44,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,390 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marlin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marlin in the Hindi language | ||
| मर्लिन | marlina | 62.96 |
| मार्लिन | marlina | 22.22 |
| मरलिन | maralina | 7.41 |
| मर्लीन | marlina | 7.41 |
| Marlin in the Bengali language | ||
| মার্লিন | marlina | 50 |
| মারলিন | maralina | 50 |
| Marlin in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଲିର୍ନ | malirna | 50 |
| ମାଲିର୍ନ | malirna | 33.33 |
| ମାଲିର୍ନ୍ | malirn | 16.67 |
| Marlin in the Marathi language | ||
| मल | mala | 41.86 |
| माल | mala | 23.26 |
| मरिलन | marilana | 15.12 |
| मारलीन | maralina | 11.63 |
| मरलीन | maralina | 4.65 |
| माशर्ल | masarla | 1.16 |
| मेरलीन | meralina | 1.16 |
| मर्ळीन | marlina | 1.16 |
| Marlin in the Russian language | ||
| Марлин | marlin | - |
| Marlin in the Arabic language | ||
| مارلن | marln | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marlin
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