Marqardt Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Marqardt Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from a job title. It comes from the words mark, meaning 'border', and wart, meaning 'guardian' or 'frontier-guard'. Markwart is the name of a jaybird in a fable.

Marqardt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Marqardt Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from a job title. It comes from the words mark, meaning 'border', and wart, meaning 'guardian' or 'frontier-guard'. Markwart is the name of a jaybird in a fable.

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Marqardt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marqardt is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Marqardt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marqardt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Marqardt is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Marqardt are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Marqardt is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany Marqardt is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 20 percent reside. Beside Germany Marqardt is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Marqardt Last Name Statistics demography

Marqardt earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

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