Marseillais Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Marseillais Surname User-submission:

Marseillais is a French adjectival surname that means 'someone from Marseille'. Marseille is the 2nd largest French city and one of the oldest French cities, as well as the largest French port city. Marseille has a population of about 890K inhabitants in the city proper and a population of more than one million inhabitants in the city's larger metropolis.

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Marseillais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
France31:22,140,907385,998
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Marseillais Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Marseillais is a French adjectival surname that means 'someone from Marseille'. Marseille is the 2nd largest French city and one of the oldest French cities, as well as the largest French port city. Marseille has a population of about 890K inhabitants in the city proper and a population of more than one million inhabitants in the city's larger metropolis. From Paris, it is 3h by train , 7.5h by car, and 1h20' by plane (from 2 out of 3 Parisian airports)

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Marseillais Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marseillais is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Marseillais.

How Common Is The Last Name Marseillais? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Marseillais are found; 33 percent are found in North Africa and 33 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Marseillais is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,128,943. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 100 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 27 percent live and France, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marseillis951/
Marseilli90140/
Marseilis9025/
Marselais904/
Marseilla900/
Marseilles86280/
Marseillac8617/
Marselis84300/
Marselas8438/
Marseila848/
Marsilis846/
Marsilas841/
Marseille809,930/
Marsheila80260/
Marshella80125/
Marcelais8042/
Marseilia8030/
Marceilla8019/
Marsyella808/
Marsialis807/
Marselhas806/
Marseilie805/
Marsejila801/
Marselyas801/
Marsealla801/
Marshilla801/
Marsallis800/
Marseilya800/
Marsailis800/
Marsallas800/
Marsili788,190/
Marsela785,503/
Marsila78181/
Marceillac76118/
Marsitelli769/
Marsseille769/
Marshallis767/
Marsaiolli764/
Marseiller762/
Marceillie762/
Marsceille761/
Marsailles761/
Marceselli761/
Marseillou761/
Marseuille761/
Marshiella761/
Marceilles760/
Marsilio742,276/
Marcelis742,238/
Marsalis74831/
Margelis74754/
Marselia74602/
Marsilah74544/
Marsilii74326/
Marsilia74221/
Marsalli74197/
Marselah74180/
Marsalla74175/
Marshela74115/
Marsiali7487/
Marsyela7484/
Merselis7464/
Marcilis7435/
Marselha7429/
Marselya7427/
Marzelas7416/
Marssela7413/
Marsalas748/
Marjilis748/
Marcelas747/
Marscela744/
Marjelis744/
Marsiles744/
Marshila743/
Marsilac743/
Marseile743/
Marcilas742/
Marsilha742/
Marseles741/
Margilis741/
Marçelis741/
Morselas740/
Morselis740/
Merselas740/
Marcheselli731,085/
Marchisella73432/
Marchiselli73372/
Marchesella736/
Marchasella731/
Marshitelli731/
Marsichelli731/
Marssaiolli731/
Marsiglia705,266/
Marseglia703,863/
Marceille70197/
Margelist70131/
Marshelia70117/
Mourselas7084/
Marseiler7079/
Marshalla7056/
Marzielli7040/
Marsalise7035/
Marsyelia7022/
Marsaille7015/
Marshelle7012/
Marsilhac7012/
Marsailes707/
Marshelly707/
Marshalli706/
Marchisielli703/
Marseliya702/
Marsilija702/
Margielis702/
Marcelois701/
Marcuilli701/
Marzelaus701/
Marsaelle701/
Marsalisc701/
Marseylia701/
Marshalis701/
Morsalais701/
Marsalles701/
Marseiile701/
Marselous701/
Marcilaes701/
Marcallas701/
Margelish701/
Marceitllach701/
Marsueles701/
Marcealla700/
Marseloes700/
Marsala676,172/
Marcela671,261/
Marseli671,145/
Marsile67487/
Margelisch67312/
Marcili67264/
Marzitelli67206/
Marsyla67176/
Marsily67176/
Marzela67138/
Marsele67113/
Marzili6798/
Marcoullis6797/
Marceiller6754/
Margioulas6750/
Marcitelli6747/
Margili6746/
Marzila6732/
Margioulis6724/
Marsely6723/
Marjila6716/
Morsili6716/
Marjela6715/
Margela6714/
Marcila6714/
Marsilj677/
Marceilhac677/
Morsila674/
Morsela673/
Marzawelis673/
Margila673/
Marssiglia672/
Marsahalli671/
Marshalles671/
Marzitilli671/
Marcaillau671/
Marchealis671/
Marzzitlli671/
Marsheller670/

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