Marquand Surname

261,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Marquand Surname Definition:

(French) The tradesman or merchant.

Marquand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8101:82,00311,624
United States4361:831,32863,652
England751:742,90741,196
Guernsey591:1,092205
New Zealand461:98,44213,260
Australia411:658,43245,385
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Jersey51:19,8403,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey951:34453
England181:1,354,18747,798
Jersey131:3,991684
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1371:366,56027,735

Marquand (27) may also be a first name.

Marquand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) The tradesman or merchant.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Marquand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marquand is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marquand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 261,171st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,848,667 people. Marquand occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Marquand live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name in the world, held by 27 people.

The last name Marquand is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 810 people, or 1 in 82,003. In France Marquand is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found, Normandy, where 16 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent are found. Aside from France this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Marquand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marquand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Marquand last name increased 318 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 417 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marquand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Marquand last name are 5.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Marquand earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $44,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning $47,876 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marquandt942/
Marquan931/
Marquant883,228/
Marquhan887/
Marquane881/
Marguand880/
Marqan86860/
Markand803,892/
Marcand80147/
Marquam8013/
Markuan805/
Marqant802/
Marquantte7813/
Markhand75507/
Marquoin7517/
Marrkand7515/
Markandh7512/
Marcahnd753/
Marqhoun751/
Marguant751/
Marhcand751/
Marckand751/
Morquond750/
Markan711,465/
Marcan71574/
Marqam711/
Marcant671,052/
Markhan67527/
Marcean67186/
Markant67105/
Marqoon6742/
Marcane6716/
Markane6713/
Markwan6713/
Merkand677/
Markahn676/
Marhkan675/
Marcahn674/
Markoun674/
Markain673/
Marzkan672/
Markond672/
Markcan671/
Mahrkan671/
Marguon671/
Marckan671/
Markuon671/
Mercand671/
Morgqan671/
Marcond671/
Marka'n671/
Markaan671/
Marcoun671/
Marguam670/
Marcann670/

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