Marquardt Surname
Approximately 47,690 people bear this surname
Marquardt Surname Definition:
(German) The warden of the marches, or frontier watchman or guard; one who came from Marquard (border guard), in Germany; descendant of Marcward (border guard).
Read More About This SurnameMarquardt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 31,300 | 1:2,572 | 251 |
| United States | 12,075 | 1:30,017 | 3,730 |
| Brazil | 2,331 | 1:91,838 | 3,460 |
| Canada | 690 | 1:53,399 | 6,381 |
| Australia | 243 | 1:111,093 | 12,380 |
| Denmark | 188 | 1:30,025 | 3,104 |
| Switzerland | 131 | 1:62,694 | 7,743 |
| Argentina | 113 | 1:378,260 | 29,259 |
| Chile | 81 | 1:217,487 | 6,777 |
| England | 77 | 1:723,611 | 40,488 |
| Austria | 55 | 1:154,826 | 20,536 |
| Poland | 54 | 1:703,866 | 59,770 |
| Sweden | 50 | 1:196,935 | 13,646 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Liechtenstein | 3 | 1:12,793 | 1,395 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 615 | 1:81,656 | 8,568 |
Marquardt (39) may also be a first name.
Marquardt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) The warden of the marches, or frontier watchman or guard; one who came from Marquard (border guard), in Germany; descendant of Marcward (border guard).
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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Average Male Marquardt Height
178.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marquardt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marquardt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marquardt is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Marquardt click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marquardt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,773rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 152,811 people. Marquardt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Marquardt are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Marquardt is also the 1,637,361st most widespread forename on earth It is held by 39 people.
The surname Marquardt is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 31,300 people, or 1 in 2,572. In Germany Marquardt is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Marquardt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Marquardt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Marquardt last name increased 1,963 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marquardt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Marquardt last name are 14.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.7% registered with the party.
The amount Marquardt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.02% less than the national average, earning 266,398 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 189.34% more than the national average, earning R 687,576 per year; in United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $52,486 CAD per year.
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Marquardt Reference & Research
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