Marwitz Surname

342,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Marwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marwitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5891:136,68216,618
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Israel171:503,39037,521
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Marwitz Last Name Facts

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

Marwitz occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marwitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 342,318th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,798,084 people. The last name Marwitz is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Marwitz are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 589 people, or 1 in 136,682. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 20 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Marwitz is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.

Marwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Marwitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marwitz last name increased 1,681 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marwitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Marwitz last name are 42.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Marwitz earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning $45,098 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.77% less than the national average, earning $38,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marrwitz933/
Marwiz921/
Merwitz86190/
Marvitz8651/
Morwitz8620/
Marwicz8614/
Marwits863/
Marwaiz861/
Marviz7711/
Maruiz772/
Marwez771/
Marwic771/
Mörbitz7180/
Mervitz7149/
Marvits7134/
Morvitz7114/
Marvetz715/
Marwich714/
Marwuez712/
Marvaiz712/
Morwetz710/
Morwitch6759/
Marwetch671/
Meerwaiz671/

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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
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  • 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 Marwitz
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