Marquês Surname
3,264th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 172,901 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
East Timor
Marquês Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 60,562 | 1:450 | 88 |
| Angola | 57,580 | 1:469 | 78 |
| Brazil | 37,149 | 1:5,763 | 424 |
| East Timor | 7,519 | 1:162 | 50 |
| France | 3,300 | 1:20,128 | 2,335 |
| United States | 1,569 | 1:231,013 | 22,238 |
| Spain | 1,297 | 1:36,046 | 3,573 |
| England | 524 | 1:106,332 | 11,110 |
| Canada | 519 | 1:70,993 | 8,110 |
| Switzerland | 305 | 1:26,928 | 4,142 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| South Africa | 249 | 1:217,581 | 22,863 |
| Netherlands | 244 | 1:69,210 | 11,804 |
| Germany | 232 | 1:347,006 | 33,780 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Australia | 164 | 1:164,608 | 17,026 |
| Luxembourg | 127 | 1:4,571 | 632 |
| Belgium | 107 | 1:107,445 | 16,114 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Mexico | 71 | 1:1,748,256 | 17,580 |
| Italy | 70 | 1:873,667 | 66,008 |
| Ireland | 64 | 1:73,577 | 4,518 |
| Venezuela | 53 | 1:569,888 | 10,391 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Macau | 30 | 1:20,054 | 319 |
| Colombia | 28 | 1:1,706,217 | 11,445 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| China | 18 | 1:75,962,309 | 4,162 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 1:482,450 | 6,463 |
| Japan | 14 | 1:9,131,735 | 44,780 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Monaco | 12 | 1:3,089 | 236 |
| Panama | 12 | 1:326,022 | 7,351 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Hong Kong | 10 | 1:733,548 | 3,685 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 9 | 1:192,002 | 129 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Namibia | 7 | 1:344,200 | 10,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Andorra | 5 | 1:16,768 | 1,446 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Cape Verde | 5 | 1:105,928 | 3,425 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 | 1:9,594 | 1,348 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
The alternate forms: Marques (1,102,966), Marqués (9) & Marquès (4) are calculated separately.
Marquês (34) may also be a first name.
Marquês Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marquês Come From? nationality or country of origin
Marquês has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can be found as: Marques, Marqués or Marquès. Click here for further possible spellings of Marquês.
How Common Is The Last Name Marquês? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,264th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 42,149 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Marquês live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 34 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mozambique, where it is borne by 60,562 people, or 1 in 450. Besides Mozambique Marquês exists in 125 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 21 percent are found.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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