Marthinus Surname

106,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Marthinus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marthinus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,1931:12,9211,617
Indonesia1311:1,009,53673,900
Denmark221:256,57819,736
England101:5,571,806158,774
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Marthinus (38,910) may also be a first name.

Marthinus Last Name Facts

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

Marthinus is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Marthinus.

How Common Is The Last Name Marthinus? popularity and diffusion

Marthinus is the 106,509th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,660,790 people. Marthinus occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Marthinus are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,722nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 38,910 people.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 4,193 people, or 1 in 12,921. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 82 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live and Northern Cape, where 5 percent live. Barring South Africa it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Marthinus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Marthinus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.63% less than the national average, earning 240,078 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.17% less than the national average, earning R 137,436 per year and in United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marthinus
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