Marlon Surname
Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname
Marlon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 439 | 1:47,400 | 5,492 |
| Indonesia | 231 | 1:572,507 | 45,811 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| Brazil | 142 | 1:1,507,566 | 50,366 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Philippines | 68 | 1:1,488,797 | 104,347 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:823,257 | 50,999 |
The alternate forms: Márlon (3) are calculated separately.
Marlon (528,799) may also be a first name.
Marlon Demographics
Average Male Marlon Height
175.08 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marlon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marlon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marlon (Arabic: مارلون, Marathi: मारलोन) is most common in Sri Lanka. It may occur as a variant: Márlon. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marlon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 263,749th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Marlon are found; 30 percent are found in South Asia and 30 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,899th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 528,799 people.
The surname Marlon is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Barring Sri Lanka this surname exists in 62 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Marlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marlon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marlon last name grew 302 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 113 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marlon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Marlon last name are 4.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.5% registered with the party.
The amount Marlon earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 19.45% less than the national average, earning $18,287,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.16% more than the national average, earning $44,080 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marlon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marlon in the Marathi language | ||
| मारलोन | maralona | - |
| Marlon in the Arabic language | ||
| مارلون | marlwn | - |
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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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- 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 Marlon
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